The economic way of thinking

Summary

Titles

• Full Title: The economic way of thinking/ Paul Heyne.

Edition Statement

• 9th ed.

Notes

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Preface -- 1. The Economic Way of Thinking -- 2. Substitutes Everywhere: The Concept of Demand -- 3. Opportunity Cost and the Supply of Goods -- 4. Supply and Demand: A Process of Coordination -- 5. Marginal Values and Economic Decisions -- 6. Efficiency, Exchange, and Comparative Advantage -- 7. Information, Middlemen, and Speculators -- 8. Price Setting and the Question of Monopoly -- 9. Price Searching -- 10. Competition and Government Policy -- 11. Profit -- 12. The Distribution of Income -- 13. Externalities and Conflicting Rights -- 14. Markets and Government -- 15. Inflation, Recession, Unemployment: An Introduction -- 16. Production, Prices, and Aggregate Fluctuations -- 17. The Supply of Money -- 18. Demand-Side Economics -- 19. Fiscal and Monetary Policy -- 20. Supply-Side Perspectives -- 21. National Policies and International Exchange -- 22. Inflation, Recession, and Political Economy -- 23. The Limitations of Economics -- Glossary -- Index.

Identifiers

• Isbns: 0130132993; 9780130132994
• Oclc Number: (OCoLC)41400995

Publication Statement

• Place: Upper Saddle River, NJ
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Date: 2000

Physical Description

• Extent: xv, 550 pages :
• Dimensions: 23 cm
• Illustrations: illustrations ;

Table Of Contents

• Preface --
• The Economic Way of Thinking --
• Substitutes Everywhere: The Concept of Demand --
• Opportunity Cost and the Supply of Goods --
• Supply and Demand: A Process of Coordination --
• Marginal Values and Economic Decisions --
• Efficiency, Exchange, and Comparative Advantage --
• Information, Middlemen, and Speculators --
• Price Setting and the Question of Monopoly --
• Price Searching --
• Competition and Government Policy --
• Profit --
• The Distribution of Income --
• Externalities and Conflicting Rights --
• Markets and Government --
• Inflation, Recession, Unemployment: An Introduction --
• Production, Prices, and Aggregate Fluctuations --
• The Supply of Money --
• Demand-Side Economics --
• Fiscal and Monetary Policy --
• Supply-Side Perspectives --
• National Policies and International Exchange --
• Inflation, Recession, and Political Economy --
• The Limitations of Economics --
• Glossary --
• Index.

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