Tucker, Irvin B.
Economics for today / Irvin B. Tucker. - 5th ed. - Mason, Ohio : Thomson/South-Western, ©2017 - xxxii, 894 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction To Economics -- Introducing the Economic Way of Thinking -- Appendix: Applying Graphs to Economics -- Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth -- Microeconomic Fundamentals -- Market Supply and Demand -- Appendix: Consumer Surplus, Producer Surplus, and Market Efficiency -- Markets in Action -- Appendix: Applying Supply and Demand Analysis to Health Care -- Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply -- Consumer Choice Theory -- Appendix: Indifference Curve Analysis -- Production Costs -- Market Structures -- Perfect Competition -- Monopoly -- Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly -- Labor Markets -- Microeconomic Policy Issues -- Income Distribution, Poverty, and Discrimination -- Antitrust and Regulation -- Environmental Economics -- Macroeconomic Fundamentals -- Gross Domestic Product -- Appendix: A Four-Sector Circular Flow Model -- Business Cycles and Unemployment -- Inflation -- Macroeconomic Theory and Policy -- The Keynesian Model -- The Keynesian Model in Action -- Aggregate Demand and Supply -- Appendix: The Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model -- Fiscal Policy -- The Public Sector -- Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt -- Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy -- Money and the Federal Reserve System -- Money Creation -- Monetary Policy -- Appendix: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model -- The Phillips Curve and -- Expectations Theory -- The International Economy -- International Trade and Finance -- Economies in Transition -- Growth and the Less-Developed Countries -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Study Questions and Problems -- Answers to Practice Quizzes. Part 1. 1. 2. Part 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part 3. 8. 9. 10. 11. Part 4. 12. 13. 14. Part 5. 15. 16. 17. Part 6. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Part 7. 24. 25. 26. 27. Part 8. 28. 29. 30. Appendix A. Appendix B.
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Economics for today / Irvin B. Tucker. - 5th ed. - Mason, Ohio : Thomson/South-Western, ©2017 - xxxii, 894 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction To Economics -- Introducing the Economic Way of Thinking -- Appendix: Applying Graphs to Economics -- Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth -- Microeconomic Fundamentals -- Market Supply and Demand -- Appendix: Consumer Surplus, Producer Surplus, and Market Efficiency -- Markets in Action -- Appendix: Applying Supply and Demand Analysis to Health Care -- Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply -- Consumer Choice Theory -- Appendix: Indifference Curve Analysis -- Production Costs -- Market Structures -- Perfect Competition -- Monopoly -- Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly -- Labor Markets -- Microeconomic Policy Issues -- Income Distribution, Poverty, and Discrimination -- Antitrust and Regulation -- Environmental Economics -- Macroeconomic Fundamentals -- Gross Domestic Product -- Appendix: A Four-Sector Circular Flow Model -- Business Cycles and Unemployment -- Inflation -- Macroeconomic Theory and Policy -- The Keynesian Model -- The Keynesian Model in Action -- Aggregate Demand and Supply -- Appendix: The Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model -- Fiscal Policy -- The Public Sector -- Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt -- Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy -- Money and the Federal Reserve System -- Money Creation -- Monetary Policy -- Appendix: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model -- The Phillips Curve and -- Expectations Theory -- The International Economy -- International Trade and Finance -- Economies in Transition -- Growth and the Less-Developed Countries -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Study Questions and Problems -- Answers to Practice Quizzes. Part 1. 1. 2. Part 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part 3. 8. 9. 10. 11. Part 4. 12. 13. 14. Part 5. 15. 16. 17. Part 6. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Part 7. 24. 25. 26. 27. Part 8. 28. 29. 30. Appendix A. Appendix B.
X001FVTEZV 9780324408010
2006909334
2001-2009
Economics.
Economic history.
Economics.
United States--Economic conditions--2001-2009.
United States.
HB171.5 / .T748 2017
330