Economic literacy
Subtitle: basic economics with an attitude
By: Frederick S. Weaver
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9781442204218; 9781442204225; 9781442204232
Description: This book explains the logic, language, and worldview of economic theory while maintaining an engaging and accessible style. It covers the fundamentals of the discipline, and it also includes material focusing on the structure, causes, and results of the "Great Recession."
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Microeconomics and the theory of markets; title: The theory of the firm, market structures, factor markets, and the distribution of income; title: The economy as a whole : definitions and analyses; title: Fiscal policy, monetary policy, recession, and inflation; title: International economics and comparative advantage; title: The international economy and the fall of Bretton Woods.