Survey of economics
Subtitle: principles, applications, and tools
By: Arthur O'Sullivan, Steven M. Sheffrin, Stephen J. Perez.
Contributors: Sheffrin, Steven M.; Perez, Stephen J.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
ISBN-13: 9780132447027
Subjects: Economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: what is economics?; title: The key principles of economics; title: Demand, supply, and market equilibrium; title: Elasticity: a measure of responsiveness; title: Production technology and cost; title: Perfect competition; title: Monopoly and price discrimination; title: Market entry, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly; title: Market failure: imperfect information, external benefits, and external cost; title: The labor market, income, and poverty; title: Measuring a nation's production and income; title: Unemployment and inflation; title: Why do economies grow?; title: Aggregate demand and aggregate supply; title: Fiscal policy; title: Money and the banking system; title: Monetary policy; title: International trade and finance.