Essentials of economics /
Krugman, Paul R.
Essentials of economics / Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Kathryn Graddy. - 4th ed. - New York, NY : Worth Publishers, 2017. - xxv,601 [27] : ill. (chiefly col.), col maps ;
Includes index, glossary.
Part 1. What is economics? -- First principles -- Economic models : trade-offs and trade -- Graphs in economics -- Part 2. Supply and demand -- Supply and demand -- The market strikes back -- Elasticity and taxation -- Part 3. The production decision -- Behind the supply curve : inputs and costs -- Perfect competition and the supply curve -- Part 4. Beyond perfect competition -- Monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition -- Externalities and public goods -- Part 5. Introduction to macroeconomics -- Macroeconomics : the big picture -- Tracking the macroeconomy -- Unemployment and inflation -- Part 6. Economic growth and fluctuations -- Long-run economic growth -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Part 7. Stabilization policy -- Fiscal policy -- Money, banking, and the Federal Reserve system -- Monetary policy -- Part 8. The international economy -- International trade, capital flows, and exchange rates -- Solutions to "check your understanding" questions -- Glossary.
9781319068691 (pbk.) 1319068693(pbk.)
2010933227
Economics.
HB171.5 / .K93 2017
Essentials of economics / Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Kathryn Graddy. - 4th ed. - New York, NY : Worth Publishers, 2017. - xxv,601 [27] : ill. (chiefly col.), col maps ;
Includes index, glossary.
Part 1. What is economics? -- First principles -- Economic models : trade-offs and trade -- Graphs in economics -- Part 2. Supply and demand -- Supply and demand -- The market strikes back -- Elasticity and taxation -- Part 3. The production decision -- Behind the supply curve : inputs and costs -- Perfect competition and the supply curve -- Part 4. Beyond perfect competition -- Monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition -- Externalities and public goods -- Part 5. Introduction to macroeconomics -- Macroeconomics : the big picture -- Tracking the macroeconomy -- Unemployment and inflation -- Part 6. Economic growth and fluctuations -- Long-run economic growth -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Part 7. Stabilization policy -- Fiscal policy -- Money, banking, and the Federal Reserve system -- Monetary policy -- Part 8. The international economy -- International trade, capital flows, and exchange rates -- Solutions to "check your understanding" questions -- Glossary.
9781319068691 (pbk.) 1319068693(pbk.)
2010933227
Economics.
HB171.5 / .K93 2017