Title: The national economy /
Authors: Hansen, Bradley A., 1963-
Publisher: Greenwood Press,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Capitalism United States; United States Economic conditions; United States Economic conditions
Abstract: Provides an introduction to the structure and performance of the American economy; examines how the stock market works; describes the economic roles of businesses, households, and the government; and addresses topics such as globalization and immigration.
Contents: The market economy of the United States -- Measuring the performance of the American economy -- Economic growth -- Business cycles -- Business and the national economy -- Households and the national economy -- Government and the national economy -- The international sector and the national economy -- Sources of current economic information.