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" Essentials of economics / "
Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Kathryn Graddy.
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BL
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Record Number
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696955
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b519144
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Main Entry
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Krugman, Paul R.
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Title & Author
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Essentials of economics /\ Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Kathryn Graddy.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Worth Publishers,, c2011.
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Page. NO
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xxvii, 561 [45] :: ill. (chiefly col.), col maps ;; 29 cm.
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ISBN
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1429218290 (pbk.)
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: 9781429218290 (pbk.)
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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Part 1. What is economics? -- First principles -- Economic models : trade-offs and trade -- Graphs in economics -- Part 2. Supply and demand -- Supply and demand -- The market strikes back -- Elasticity and taxation -- Part 3. The production decision -- Behind the supply curve : inputs and costs -- Perfect competition and the supply curve -- Part 4. Beyond perfect competition -- Monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition -- Externalities and public goods -- Part 5. Introduction to macroeconomics -- Macroeconomics : the big picture -- Tracking the macroeconomy -- Unemployment and inflation -- Part 6. Economic growth and fluctuations -- Long-run economic growth -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Part 7. Stabilization policy -- Fiscal policy -- Money, banking, and the Federal Reserve system -- Monetary policy -- Part 8. The international economy -- International trade, capital flows, and exchange rates -- Solutions to "check your understanding" questions -- Glossary.
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Subject
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Economics.
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LC Classification
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HB171.5.K72 2011
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Graddy, Kathryn Jo,1963-
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Wells, Robin.
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