An introduction to positive economics /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
George Weindenfeld and Nicolson,
1990.
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| Edición: | 7th ed., repr. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Economic issues.
- 2. Economics as a social science.
- 3. The tools of economics.
- 4. Basic economic concepts.
- 5. Demand, supply and price.
- 6. Elasticity and consumers surplus.
- 7. Applications of price theory.
- 8. Indifference - preference theory.
- 9. Uncertainty, risk and other issues.
- 10. The firm, production and cost.
- 11. Costs output.
- 12. Perfect competition.
- 13. Monopoly.
- 14. Imperfect competition.
- 15. Appliations.
- 16. Criticisms and tests.
- 17. Factor incomes in competitive markets.
- 18. The income of labour.
- 19. The income of capital.
- 20. Criticisms and tests.
- 21. The gain from trade.
- 22. Barries to trade.
- 23. The case for the free market.
- 24. The case fr government intervention.
- 25. Aims and objectives of government policy.
- 26. Macroeconomic concepts and variables.
- 27. National income in a two sector model.
- 28. The consumption function.
- 29. National income in more elaborate models.
- 30. Money and the price level.
- 31. Monetary equilibrium.
- 32. The IS-LM model.
- 33. The aggregate demand, aggregate supply model.
- 34. Inflation.
- 35. Employment and unemployment.
- 36. Fluctuations and growth.
- 37. Demand management 1: fiscal policy.
- 38. Demand management 2: monetary policy.
- 39. Exchange rates.
- 40. Macroeconomic policy in an open economy.
- 41. Growth in less developed countries.
- 42. Macroeconomic controversies.