Economics

Main Author: Lipsey
Other Authors: Chrystal,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Edition:11th ed.
Subjects:
Item Description:Economic issues and concepts -- How economists work -- Demand, supply, and price -- Elasticity of demand and supply -- Consumer choice : indifference theory -- the cost structure of firms -- Perfect competition -- Monopoly -- Imperfect competition -- Demand and supply of inputs -- The labour market -- Capital, investment, and new technology --Market failure -- The role of government -- Macroeconomic issues and measurement -- A basic model of the determination of GDP in the short term -- GDP in an open economy with government -- GDP and the price level in the short run -- GDP and the price level in the long run -- Money and monetary institutions -- The role of money in macroeconomics -- The balance of payments and exchange rates -- Macroeconomic policy in an open economy -- Inflation -- unemployment --Economic growth -- International trade
Physical Description:xix, 665 p.: col. ill.; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [652]) and index
ISBN:9780199286416 (pbk.)