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Economics, 7/e

David Colander, Middlebury College

ISBN: 0073402869
Copyright year: 2008

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Part 1 Introduction: Thinking Like an Economist
Chapter 1Economics and Economic Reasoning
Chapter 2The Production Possibility Model, Trade, and Globalization
Chapter 3Economic Institutions
Chapter 4Supply and Demand
Chapter 5Using Supply and Demand
  
Part 2:Microeconomics
 I. MICROECONOMICS: THE BASICS
Chapter 6Describing Supply and Demand: Elasticities
Chapter 7Taxation and Government Intervention
  
 II. FOUNDATIONS OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
Chapter 8The Logic of Individual Choice:
 The Foundation of Supply and Demand
Chapter 9Production and Cost Analysis I
Chapter 10Production and Cost Analysis II
  
 

III. MARKET STRUCTURE

Chapter 11Perfect Competition
Chapter 12Monopoly
Chapter 13Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
  
 

IV. REAL-WORLD COMPETITION

Chapter 14Game Theory, Strategic Decision Making, and Behavioral Economics
Chapter 15Real-World Competition and Technology
Chapter 16Antitrust Policy and Regulation
  
 V. FACTOR MARKETS
Chapter 17Work and the Labor Market
Chapter 17WNonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest
Chapter 18Who Gets What? The Distribution of Income
  
 VI. APPLYING ECONOMIC REASONING TO POLICY
Chapter 19Market Failure versus Government Failure
Chapter 19WPolitics and Economics: The Case of Agricultural Markets
Chapter 20Microeconomic Policy, Economic Reasoning, and Beyond
Chapter 21International Trade Policy, Comparative Advantage, and Outsourcing
  
Part 3: Macroeconomics
 I. MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS
Chapter 22Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Unemployment, and Inflation
Chapter 23Measuring the Aggregate Economy
  
 II. THE MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
Chapter 24Growth, Productivity, and the Wealth of Nations
Chapter 25The Aggregate Demand/Aggregate Supply Model
Chapter 26The Multiplier Model
  
  
 III. MONEY, INFLATION, AND MONETARY POLICY
Chapter 27The Financial Sector and the Demand for Money
Chapter 28Monetary Policy
Chapter 29Inflation and the Phillips Curve
  
 IV. TAXES, BUDGETS, AND FISCAL POLICY
Chapter 30Fiscal Policy and Public Finance
Chapter 31Politics, Deficits, and Debt
  
 V. INTERNATIONAL POLICY ISSUES
Chapter 32International Financial Policy
Chapter 33Macro Policy in a Global Setting
Chapter 34Macro Policies in Developing Countries
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