O'Sullivan, Arthur.
Economics / Arthur O'Sullivan, Steven M. Sheffrin, Stephen J. Perez. - 5th int. ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008. - xxxii, 766 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : what is economics? -- The key principles of economics -- Exchange and markets -- Supply, demand, and market equilibrium -- Elasticity : a measure of responsiveness -- Consumer choice -- Market efficiency and government intervention -- Imperfect information : adverse selection and moral hazard -- Environmental policy -- Public goods and public choice -- Production technology and cost -- Perfect competition -- Monopoly and price discrimination -- Oligopoly and strategic behavior -- Market structure and public policy -- The labor market and the distribution of income -- Beyond perfect competition : unions, monopsony, and imperfect information -- Measuring a nation's production and income -- Unemployment and inflation -- The economy at full employment -- Why do economies grow? -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Fiscal policy -- The income-expenditure model -- Investment and financial intermediation -- Money and the banking system -- The federal reserve and monetary policy -- From the short run to the long run -- The dynamics of inflation and unemployment -- Current issues in macroeconomic policy -- International trade and public policy -- The world of international finance.
0132333635 (pbk.)
2006032061
GBA6A3063 bnb
Economics.
HB171.5 / .O78 2008
330 / OSU 2008
Economics / Arthur O'Sullivan, Steven M. Sheffrin, Stephen J. Perez. - 5th int. ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008. - xxxii, 766 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : what is economics? -- The key principles of economics -- Exchange and markets -- Supply, demand, and market equilibrium -- Elasticity : a measure of responsiveness -- Consumer choice -- Market efficiency and government intervention -- Imperfect information : adverse selection and moral hazard -- Environmental policy -- Public goods and public choice -- Production technology and cost -- Perfect competition -- Monopoly and price discrimination -- Oligopoly and strategic behavior -- Market structure and public policy -- The labor market and the distribution of income -- Beyond perfect competition : unions, monopsony, and imperfect information -- Measuring a nation's production and income -- Unemployment and inflation -- The economy at full employment -- Why do economies grow? -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Fiscal policy -- The income-expenditure model -- Investment and financial intermediation -- Money and the banking system -- The federal reserve and monetary policy -- From the short run to the long run -- The dynamics of inflation and unemployment -- Current issues in macroeconomic policy -- International trade and public policy -- The world of international finance.
0132333635 (pbk.)
2006032061
GBA6A3063 bnb
Economics.
HB171.5 / .O78 2008
330 / OSU 2008