Microeconomics gets you to think like an economist by incorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important global issues. The 14th Edition emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renowned for their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Hallmark features in the chapter openings and endings encourage you to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to, and deeper understanding of, today's events. This print textbook is…mehr
Microeconomics gets you to think like an economist by incorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important global issues. The 14th Edition emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renowned for their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Hallmark features in the chapter openings and endings encourage you to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to, and deeper understanding of, today's events. This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.
About our author Michael Parkin is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Professor Parkin has held faculty appointments at Brown University, the University of Manchester, the University of Essex, and Bond University. He is a past president of the Canadian Economics Association and has served on the editorial boards of the American Economic Review and the Journal of Monetary Economics and as managing editor of the Canadian Journal of Economics. Professor Parkin's research on macroeconomics, monetary economics, and international economics has resulted in over 160 publications in journals and edited volumes, including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of Monetary Economics, and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. He became most visible to the public with his work on inflation that discredited the use of wage and price controls. Professor Parkin also spearheaded the movement toward European monetary union. Professor Parkin is an experienced and dedicated teacher of introductory economics.
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PART 1: INTRODUCTION 1. What is Economics? 2. The Economic Problem PART 2: HOW MARKETS WORK 3. Demand and Supply 4. Elasticity 5. Efficiency And Equity 6. Government Actions in Markets 7. Global Markets in Action PART 3: HOUSEHOLDS' CHOICES 8. Utility and Demand 9. Possibilities, Preferences, and Choices PART 4: FIRMS AND MARKETS 10. Organizing Production 11. Output and Costs 12. Perfect Competition 13. Monopoly 14. Monopolistic Competition 15. Oligopoly PART 5: MARKET FAILURE AND GOVERNMENT 16. Public Choices, Public Goods, and Healthcare 17. Externalities PART 6: FACTOR MARKETS, INEQUALITY, AND UNCERTAINTY 18. Markets for Factors of Production 19. Economic Inequality 20. Uncertainty and Information PART 7: MONITORING MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE 21. Monitoring the Value of Production: GDP 22. Monitoring Jobs and Inflation PART 8: MACROECONOMIC TRENDS 23. Economic Growth 24. Finance, Saving, and Investment 25. Money, the Price Level, and Inflation 26. The Exchange Rate and the Balance of Payments PART 9: MACROECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS 27. Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand 28. Expenditure Multipliers 29. The Business Cycle, Inflation, and Deflation PART 10: MACROECONOMIC POLICY 30. Fiscal Policy 31. Monetary Policy
PART 1: INTRODUCTION 1. What is Economics? 2. The Economic Problem PART 2: HOW MARKETS WORK 3. Demand and Supply 4. Elasticity 5. Efficiency And Equity 6. Government Actions in Markets 7. Global Markets in Action PART 3: HOUSEHOLDS' CHOICES 8. Utility and Demand 9. Possibilities, Preferences, and Choices PART 4: FIRMS AND MARKETS 10. Organizing Production 11. Output and Costs 12. Perfect Competition 13. Monopoly 14. Monopolistic Competition 15. Oligopoly PART 5: MARKET FAILURE AND GOVERNMENT 16. Public Choices, Public Goods, and Healthcare 17. Externalities PART 6: FACTOR MARKETS, INEQUALITY, AND UNCERTAINTY 18. Markets for Factors of Production 19. Economic Inequality 20. Uncertainty and Information PART 7: MONITORING MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE 21. Monitoring the Value of Production: GDP 22. Monitoring Jobs and Inflation PART 8: MACROECONOMIC TRENDS 23. Economic Growth 24. Finance, Saving, and Investment 25. Money, the Price Level, and Inflation 26. The Exchange Rate and the Balance of Payments PART 9: MACROECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS 27. Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand 28. Expenditure Multipliers 29. The Business Cycle, Inflation, and Deflation PART 10: MACROECONOMIC POLICY 30. Fiscal Policy 31. Monetary Policy
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