Table Of Contents :

Part One : Basic Concepts

Chapter 1 : The Fundamentals of Economics
Chapter 2 : Markets and Government in a Modern Economy
Chapter 3 : Basic Elements of Supply and Demand

Part Two : Microeconomics : Supply, Demand, and Product Markets

Chapter 4 : Applications of Supply and Demand
Chapter 5 : Demand and Consumer Behavior
Chapter 6 : Production and Business Organization
Chapter 7 : Analysis of Cost
Chapter 8 : Analysis of Perfectly Competitive Markets
Chapter 9 : Imperfect Competition and Monopoly
Chapter 10 : Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition
Chapter 11 : Uncertainty and Game Theory

Part Three : Factor Markets : Labor, Land, and Capital

Chapter 12 : How Markets Determine Income
Chapter 13 : The Labor Market
Chapter 14 : land and Capital

Part Four : Applied Microeconomics : International Trade, Government, and The Environment

Chapter 15 : Comparative Advantage and Protectionism
Chapter 16 : Government Taxation and Expenditure
Chapter 17 : Promoting More Efficient Markets
Chapter 18 : Protecting the Environment
Chapter 19 : Efficiency vs. Equality : The Big Tradeoff

Part Five : Macroenomics : Economic Growth and Business Cycles

Chapter 20 : Overview of Macroenomics
Chapter 21 : Measuring Economic Activity
Chapter 22 : Consumption and Investment
Chapter 23 : Business Fluctuations and the Theory of Aggregate Demand
Chapter 24 : The Multiplier Model
Chapter 25 : Financial Markets and the Special Case of Money
Chapter 26 : Central Banking and Monetary Policy

Part Six : Growth, Development, and The Global Economy

Chapter 27 : The Process of Economic Growth
Chapter 28 : The Challenge of Economic Development
Chapter 29 : Exchange Rates and the International Financial System
Chapter 30 : Open - Economy Macroeconomics

Part Seven : Unemployment, Inflation, and Economic Policy

Chapter 31 : Unemployment and the Foundations of Aggregate Supply
Chapter 32 : Ensuring Price Stability
Chapter 33 : The Warring Schools of Macroeconomics
Chapter 34 : Policies for Growth and Stability

Index