Basic economics / Thomas J. Hailstones and Frank V. Mastrianna

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cincinnati : South-Western Publishing, Co., c1988Edition: 8th EDITIONDescription: xi, 484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 538083913
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB 171.5 .H35 1988
Contents:
Part 1. The Economic System -- Part 2. The Market Mechanism and Competition -- Part 3. Money, Credit, and banking -- Part 4. Production, Income, and Employment -- Part 5. Economic Activity and Policies -- Part 6. International Economics.
Summary: Basic Economics is intended to give the reader a basic understanding of the operation of our economic system; to explain the roles of demand and supply in determining prices, to compare the merits of competition vs. monopoly, and to explain the use of antitrust regulations; to demonstrate the role of money and its effects on our economy; to present a measurement of production, employment, and income; to show the cur rent methods of economic analyses and the development of both demand-management and supply-side economic policies that are used to stabilize the growth of economic activity; and to relate international economics to our domestic economy. In short, the book endeavors to take the reader from scratch through a relatively high level of economic analysis in one term.
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Includes index.

Part 1. The Economic System -- Part 2. The Market Mechanism and Competition -- Part 3. Money, Credit, and banking -- Part 4. Production, Income, and Employment -- Part 5. Economic Activity and Policies -- Part 6. International Economics.

Basic Economics is intended to give the reader a basic understanding of the operation of our economic system; to explain the roles of demand and supply in determining prices, to compare the merits of competition vs. monopoly, and to explain the use of antitrust regulations; to demonstrate the role of money and its effects on our economy; to present a measurement of production, employment, and income; to show the cur rent methods of economic analyses and the development of both demand-management and supply-side economic policies that are used to stabilize the growth of economic activity; and to relate international economics to our domestic economy. In short, the book endeavors to take the reader from scratch through a relatively high level of economic analysis in one term.

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