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Introductory economics

By:

Hoag, Arleen J

Contributor(s):

Hoag, John H

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Jersery World Scientific Publishing 2024Edition: 4thDescription: xxv, 505 pISBN:

9798886130720

Subject(s):

Economics

DDC classification:

330 HOA

Summary: This carefully constructed textbook empowers the reader with an understanding of fundamental economic concepts. There are 31 “one-concept” chapters. Each short chapter highlights one economic principle. The student can study one concept and be reinforced by the learning process before proceeding to another. The writing is lucid and at the student's level. Self-review exercises conclude each chapter. The text is well integrated to show the relationship among the basic concepts and to offer a comprehensive overview of economics. The one-concept chapters provide organizational flexibility for the instructor. There are eight modules: The Economic Problem; Price Determination; Behind the Supply Curve; Measuring the Economy, The Level of Income; Money; Trade; Conclusion. A study guide is available on line without charge. Each chapter in the text has a corresponding chapter in the study guide as well as an introduction to graphing. (https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/6182#t=aboutBook)

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Table of Contents:

The Economic Problem:
The Meaning of Economics
Methods
Production Possibilities
Economic Systems
Price Determination:
Demand
Supply
Market Equilibrium
Price Elasticity
Behind the Supply Curve:
Diminishing Returns
Cost
Revenue
Profit
Perfectly Competitive Supply
Monopoly
Imperfect Competition
Demand for Inputs
Measuring the Economy:
Unemployment and Inflation
Gross Domestic Product
Price Indexes
Business Cycles
The Level of Income:
Consumption and Investment
Macro Equilibrium
Government
The Keynesian Cross
Fiscal Policy
Money:
Money
Monetary Tools
Money and the Level of Income
Economic Policy
Trade:
Trade without Money
Trade with Money

This carefully constructed textbook empowers the reader with an understanding of fundamental economic concepts. There are 31 “one-concept” chapters. Each short chapter highlights one economic principle. The student can study one concept and be reinforced by the learning process before proceeding to another. The writing is lucid and at the student's level. Self-review exercises conclude each chapter. The text is well integrated to show the relationship among the basic concepts and to offer a comprehensive overview of economics. The one-concept chapters provide organizational flexibility for the instructor. There are eight modules: The Economic Problem; Price Determination; Behind the Supply Curve; Measuring the Economy, The Level of Income; Money; Trade; Conclusion.

A study guide is available on line without charge. Each chapter in the text has a corresponding chapter in the study guide as well as an introduction to graphing.

(https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/6182#t=aboutBook)

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