Welcome to the Online Learning Centre for Foundations of Economics, 5th edition.

Foundations of Economics, fifth edition is ideal for students taking introductory economics modules as part of an interdisciplinary course. Building on the success of the previous editions, the book provides accessible overviews of key economic topics, interweaving these with real-world examples and practical activities to equip students to think for themselves.

KEY FEATURES

• Topical and up-to-date material, presented alongside real-world examples and policy problems
• Additional mini case studies on areas such as banking, youth unemployment, sport and the music industry, to demonstrate the practical application of economics in contemporary situations
• Consideration of the global financial crisis, European economy and recent policy developments

The book is accompanied by a range of supplementary resources designed to provide students with the support they need to gain an understanding of the main principles. On this OLC you can find a host of information about the book, as well as a range of downloadable supplements for students and lecturers.

THE STUDENT CENTRE

• Interactive graphing tool
• Case studies
• Introductory and advanced multiple-choice questions
• Weblinks
• Practice exam questions and answers

Click on the menu to the left of this page to view these resources.
Chapter-by-chapter resources may be viewed by clicking on the drop-down list.

THE LECTURER CENTRE

The Lecturer Centre for this title contains a host of downloadable material for lecturers who adopt Foundations of Economics:

• PowerPoints
• Lecture outlines
• Testbank
• Videos & teaching notes
• Figures from the book
• Additional exam questions and solutions

Accessing the lecturer centre
The Lecturer Centre is for instructors and lecturers only and as such is password-protected. To request a password to access the Lecturer Centre, please fill in your details on the request password page. A McGraw-Hill representative will contact you in due course.

Request lecturer copy
If you are considering using Foundations of Economics for course adoption, you can request a complementary lecturer copy by filling in a form here. Lecturers outside of Europe, the Middle East or Africa should contact their respective International Office.