Essentials of economics

by Hubbard, Glenn R.

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Title Statements

Full title :Essentials of economics / R. Glenn Hubbard, Columbia University, Anthony Patrick O'Brien, Lehigh University.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.
Edition:5th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Prentice Hall
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Revised edition of the authors' Essentials of economics, 2015.

The Physical Object

Description:698 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780134106922, 013410692X, 0134435060, 9780134435060
oclc:on1058711322
LC Classification:HB171.5

Introduction -- Economics : foundations and models -- Appendix: Using graphs and formulas -- Trade-offs, comparative advantage, and the market system -- Where prices come from: the interaction of demand and supply -- Markets in action: policy and applications -- Market efficiency and market failure -- The economics of healthcare -- Microeconomic foundations: consumers and firms -- Firms, the stock market, and corporate governance -- Consumer choice and elasticity -- Technology, production, and costs -- Market structure and firm strategy -- Firms in perfectly competitive markets -- Monopoly and antitrust policy -- Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Macroeconomic foundations -- Gdp: measuring total production and income -- Unemployment and inflation -- Long-run and short-run economic fluctuations -- Economic growth, the financial system, and business cycles -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis -- Appendix: schools of macro thought -- Monetary and fiscal policy -- Money, banks, and the federal reserve system -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- 1/27 update: remove appendix?it should not be picked-up from econ -- Comparative advantage, international trade, & exch…