Economics and society /
Bautista, Cristina M.
Economics and society / Christina M. Bautista [and thirteen others] - Quezon City, Philippines : Ateneo De Manila University Press, c2013 - xi, 342 pages ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. economics as a discipline -- Chapter 2. basic economics question -- Chapter 3. the theory of supply and demand -- Chapter 4. elasticity -- Chapter 5. consumer behavior -- Chapter 6. firm behavior -- Chapter 7. market structures -- Chapter 8. market failure and government -- Chapter 9. overview of macroeconomics: goals, measures, and tools -- Chapter 10. measuring economic activity and welfare.
Nowadays, the names Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes don't exactly ring bells among young people. Tell them that they are the founding fathers of economics and you suddenly find yourself talking to the wind! who wants to hear about some old geezers and their antiquated ideas anyway?
9789715506618
ECONOMIC
HB 171.5 .Ec74s 2013
Economics and society / Christina M. Bautista [and thirteen others] - Quezon City, Philippines : Ateneo De Manila University Press, c2013 - xi, 342 pages ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. economics as a discipline -- Chapter 2. basic economics question -- Chapter 3. the theory of supply and demand -- Chapter 4. elasticity -- Chapter 5. consumer behavior -- Chapter 6. firm behavior -- Chapter 7. market structures -- Chapter 8. market failure and government -- Chapter 9. overview of macroeconomics: goals, measures, and tools -- Chapter 10. measuring economic activity and welfare.
Nowadays, the names Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes don't exactly ring bells among young people. Tell them that they are the founding fathers of economics and you suddenly find yourself talking to the wind! who wants to hear about some old geezers and their antiquated ideas anyway?
9789715506618
ECONOMIC
HB 171.5 .Ec74s 2013