Economics

Key features

• The best-selling introductory economics text in the UK market
  
• Direct and authoratative style communicates easily with the reader
  
• Superb teaching package with comprehensive web support and commitment to future resource development
  
• Superior full colour design with FREE CD-ROM for students and lecturers
  
• Accompanying Student Workbook available

Contents

• 1. Economics and the Economy
  
• 2. The Tools of Economic Analysis
  
• 3. Demand, Supply and the Market
  
• 4. Government in the Mixed Economy
  
• 5. The Effect of Price and Income on Demand Quantities
  
• 6. The Theory of Consumer Choice
  
• 7. Business Organization and Behaviour
  
• 8. Developing The Theory of Supply
  
• 9. Perfect Competition and Pure Monopoly
  
• 10. Market structure and Imperfect Competition
  
• 11. The Information Economy
  
• 12. The Analysis of Factor Markets
  
• 13. Human Capital, Discrimination and Trade Unions
  
• 14. Capital and Land
  
• 15. Coping with Risk in Economic Life
  
• 16. Introduction to Welfare Economics
  
• 17. Taxes and Public Spending
  
• 18. Industrial Policy and Competition Policy
  
• 19. Privatization and Regulation
  
• 20. Introduction to Macroeconomics and National Income Accounting
  
• 21. The Determination of National Income
  
• 22. Aggregate Demand, Fiscal Policy and Foreign Trade
  
• 23. Money and Modern Banking
  
• 24. Central Banking and the Monetary System
  
• 25. Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Closed Economy
  
• 26. Aggregate Supply, Price Level and the Speed of Adjustment
  
• 27. Unemployment
  
• 28. Inflation
  
• 29. Open Economy Macroeconomics
  
• 30. Economic Growth
  
• 31. Business Cycle
  
• 32. Macroeconomics: Where do we Stand
  
• 33. International Trade and Commercial Policy
  
• 34. The International Monetary System and International Finance
  
• 35. European Integration
  
• 36. Problems of Developing Countries.