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Economics workbook / Peter Smith and David Begg.

By: Smith, Peter, 1947-.
Contributor(s): Begg, David K. H.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : McGraw-Hill, 1994Edition: 4th ed.Description: viii, 338 p. : ill. ; 25cm.ISBN: 0077076141 .Subject(s): Economics -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 330
Contents:
An introduction to economics and the economy -- The tools of economic analysis -- Demand, supply and the market -- Government in the mixed economy -- The effect of price and income on demand quantities -- The theory of consumer choice -- Business organization and behaviour -- Developing the theory of supply: costs and production -- Perfect competition and pure monopoly: the limiting cases of market structure -- Market structure and imperfect competition -- The analysis of factor markets: labour -- Human capital, discrimination and trade unions -- Capital and land: completing the analysis of factor markets -- Coping with risk in economic life -- Introduction to welfare economics -- Taxes and public spending: the government and resource allocation -- Competition policy and industrial policy -- Nationalization and privatization -- General equilibrium: completing micro and getting ready for macroeconomics -- Introduction to macroeconomics and national income accounting -- The determination of national income -- Aggregate demand, fiscal policy and foreign trade -- Money and modern banking -- Central banking and the monetary system -- Monetary and fiscal policy in a closed economy -- Aggregate supply, the price level and the speed of adjustment -- Unemployment -- Inflation -- Open economy macroeconomics -- Economic growth -- The business cycle -- Macroeconomics: where do we stand? -- International trade and commercial policy -- The international monetary system and international finance -- European integration in the 1990s -- Problems of developing countries in the world economy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 330 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00158226
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A companion to the fourth edition of Economics by Begg, Fischer and Dornbusch. Each chapter reviews and summarizes the corresponding chapter in the primary text book and provides checklists, exercises and questions about key concepts to help students concentrate on difficult areas.

Previous ed.: 1991.

An introduction to economics and the economy -- The tools of economic analysis -- Demand, supply and the market -- Government in the mixed economy -- The effect of price and income on demand quantities -- The theory of consumer choice -- Business organization and behaviour -- Developing the theory of supply: costs and production -- Perfect competition and pure monopoly: the limiting cases of market structure -- Market structure and imperfect competition -- The analysis of factor markets: labour -- Human capital, discrimination and trade unions -- Capital and land: completing the analysis of factor markets -- Coping with risk in economic life -- Introduction to welfare economics -- Taxes and public spending: the government and resource allocation -- Competition policy and industrial policy -- Nationalization and privatization -- General equilibrium: completing micro and getting ready for macroeconomics -- Introduction to macroeconomics and national income accounting -- The determination of national income -- Aggregate demand, fiscal policy and foreign trade -- Money and modern banking -- Central banking and the monetary system -- Monetary and fiscal policy in a closed economy -- Aggregate supply, the price level and the speed of adjustment -- Unemployment -- Inflation -- Open economy macroeconomics -- Economic growth -- The business cycle -- Macroeconomics: where do we stand? -- International trade and commercial policy -- The international monetary system and international finance -- European integration in the 1990s -- Problems of developing countries in the world economy.

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