Economics

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Edition: 9th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2012-12-10
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

The integrated solutions for Colander's Economics9e have been specifically designed to help today's students succeed in the principles of economics course. Colander's trademark colloquial approach focuses on modern economics, institutions, history, and modeling, and is organized around learning objectives to make it easier for students to understand the material and for instructors to build assignments within Connect Plus. McGraw-Hill's adaptive learning component, LearnSmart, provides assignable modules that help students master core topics. Significant improvements in pedagogy such as reworked end-of-chapter problems, seamless integration within the Connect Plus eBook, and instant feedback on assignments will engage students in the ninth edition like never before and instill the "economic sensibility" necessary to apply economic concepts to the real world.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction: Thinking Like An Economist

Chapter 1: Economics and Economic Reasoning

Chapter 2: The Production Possibility Model, Trade, and Globalization

Chapter 3: Economic Institutions

Chapter 4: Supply and Demand

Chapter 5: Using Supply and Demand

Part 2: Microeconomics

I The Power of Traditional Economic Models

Chapter 6: Describing Supply and Demand: Elasticities

Chapter 7: Taxation and Government Intervention

Chapter 8: Market Failure versus Government Failure

Chapter 8W: Politics and Economics: The Case of Agricultural Markets

II International Economic Policy Issues

Chapter 9: Comparative Advantage, Exchange Rates, and Globalization

Chapter 10: International Trade Policy

III Production and Cost Analysis

Chapter 11: Production and Cost Analysis I

Chapter 12: Production and Cost Analysis II

IV Market Structure

Chapter 13: Perfect Competition

Chapter 14: Monopoly and Monopolistic Competition

Chapter 15: Oligopoly and Antitrust Policy

Chapter 16: Real-World Competition and Technology

V Factor Markets

Chapter 17: Work and the Labor Market

Chapter 17W: Nonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest

Chapter 18: Who Gets What? The Distribution of Income

VI Choice and Decision Making

Chapter 19: The Logic of Individual Choice: The Foundation of Supply and Demand

Chapter 20: Game Theory, Strategic Decision Making, and Behavioral Economics

VII Modern Economic Thinking

Chapter 21: Thinking Like a Modern Economist

Chapter 22: Behavioral Economics and Modern Economic Policy

Chapter 23: Microeconomic Policy, Economic Reasoning, and Beyond

Part 3: Macroeconomics

I Macroeconomic Problems

Chapter 24: Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Unemployment, and Inflation

Chapter 25: Measuring the Aggregate Economy

II Policy Models

Chapter 26: The Long-Run Keynesian Policy Model: Demand-Side Policies

Chapter 26W: The Multiplier Model

Chapter 27: The Classical Short-Run Policy Model: Growth and Supply-Side Policies

Chapter 27W: Advances in Modern Macroeconomic Theory

Chapter 28: The Structural Stagnation Policy Dilemma

III Finance, Money, and the Economy

Chapter 29: The Financial Sector and the Economy

Chapter 30: Monetary Policy

Chapter 31: Financial Crises, Panics, and Unconventional Monetary Policy

IV Taxes, Budgets, and Fiscal Policy

Chapter 32: Deficits and Debt

Chapter 33: The Fiscal Policy Dilemma

V Macro Problems

Chapter 34: Jobs and Unemployment

Chapter 35: Inflation, Deflation, and Macro Policy

VI International Policy Issues

Chapter 36: International Financial Policy

Chapter 37: Macro Policy in a Global Setting

Chapter 38: Macro Policy in Developing Countries

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