Introduction to economics /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Butterworths,
1978.
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| Edición: | 5th ed., 2nd repr. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Introductory. 1. What economics is about.
- 2. The central problems of economics.
- 3. Production, consumption and trade.
- 4. The factors of production.
- II. Industrial organisation. 5. Growth, transformation and development.
- 6. Specialisation: division of labour.
- 7. Specialisation. localisation of industry.
- 8. Large-scale production.
- 9. small-scale production.
- 10. The finance of large-scale production.
- 11. The growth of business units.
- III. Supply and demand. 12. The existing order: a preliminary survey.
- The price mechanism.
- 14. Supply and demand.
- 15. Demand.
- 16. Supply: cost and price.
- 17. Monopoly and competition.
- 18. Supply: cost in relation to output.
- 19. Supply: cost in relation to time.
- 20. Inter-relationship of supply and demand.
- 21. Social aspects of pricing.
- IV. The distribution on income. 22. The distribution of income.
- 23. Wages.
- 24. Interest and profit.
- V. Income, employment and money. 25. The national income.
- 26. Fluctuations in the national income: unemployment.
- 27. Fluctuations in the value of money: inflation.
- 28. The demand for money.
- 29. The supply of money.
- 30. British financial institutions.
- VI. International trade and finance.
- 31. International trade.
- 32. The balance of payments.
- 33. The mechanism of international adjustment.
- VII. Economic policy. 34. The managed economy.
- 35. Economic plannig.
- 36. Some problems of economic policy.