Economics / John Sloman with the collaboration of Mark Sutcliffe.
Material type: TextPublication details: Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2003.Edition: 5th edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780273655749 (pbk.) :
- 0273655744 (pbk.) :
- 330 SLO
- HB171.5 .S635 2003
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 330 SLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 201243 |
Previous ed.: London: Prentice Hall, 2000.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part A: Chapter 1: Introducing economics Part B: Chapter 2: Supply and demandChapter 3: Government intervention in the market Part C: Chapter 4: Background to demandChapter 5: Background to supplyChapter 6: Profit maximising under perfect competition and monopolyChapter 7: Profit maximising under imperfect competition Chapter 8: Alternative theories of the firm Chapter 9: The theory of distribution of income Chapter 10: Inequality, poverty and policies to redistribute incomes Chapter 11: Markets, efficiency and the public interest Chapter 12: Applied microeconomics Part D: Chapter 13: The national economy Chapter 14: Unemployment and inflation Chapter 15: The open economy Part E: Chapter 16: The roots of modern macroeconomics Chapter 17: Short-run macroeconomic equilibrium Chapter 18: Money and interest rates Chapter 19: The relationship between the money and goods markets Chapter 20: Fiscal and monetary policy Chapter 21: Aggregate supply, unemployment and inflation Chapter 22: Long-term economic growth and supply-side policies Part F: Chapter 23: International trade Chapter 24: The balance of payments and exchange rates Chapter 25: Global and regional interdependence Chapter 26: Economic problems of developing countries Appendix 1: Some techniques of economic analysis.
Written from a European perspective, this text acquaints students with basic microeconomics, macroeconomics and EU institutions and policy.