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ISBN 13: 9781292187853
Imprint: Pearson
Language: English
Authors: John Sloman
Pub Date: 01/2018
Pages: 968
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 1,700.000 grams
Size: h 194 X 264 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • Economics, 10th edition has been thoroughly revised and rewritten in many places to reflect recent developments in economic policy and practice around the world. Changes include:
- • Many new boxes on topical and controversial issues, including the secondary ticket market, the dominance of Google, the Financial Accelerator and primary surpluses/sustainable debt.
- • An increased emphasis on the role of borrowing, debt, financial markets, balance sheets and risk at the government, corporate and household levels;
- • The development of macroeconomic models, including the interaction between the IS/MP model, the DAD/DAS model and the expectations augmented Phillips curve models;
- • Increased emphasis on behavioural economics at the level of both the consumer and the firm, including the impact of present bias, loss aversion, preferences for fairness and biases when making decisions in an uncertain environment.
- • A deeper exposition of game theory and more detailed analysis of price discrimination, externalities and public goods.
- • Extensive coverage of the recent developments in money and banking and their impact on the economy.
- John Sloman was born in Cardiff, South Wales, 26 April 1957 as the eldest of six children. He is best known as the lead vocalist for Welsh band Lone Star during 1977/'78 and classic rockers Uriah Heep from 1979 to 1981.
- PART A INTRODUCTION
- Why Economics is Good for You
- 1. Economics and Economies
- PART B FOUNDATIONS OF MICROECONOMICS
- 2. Supply and Demand 3. Government and the Market
- PART C MICROECONOMIC THEORY
- 4. Background to Demand: the Rational Customer 5. Consumer Behaviour in an Uncertain World 6. Background to Supply 7. Profit Maximising under Perfect Competition and Monopoly 8. Profit Maximising under Imperfect Competition 9. The Behaviour of Firms 10. The Theory of Distribution of Income
- PART D MICROECONOMIC POLICY
- 11. Inequality, Poverty and Policies to Redistribute Income 12. Markets, Efficiency and the Public Interest 13. Environmental Policy 14. Government Policy towards Business
- PART E FOUNDATIONS OF MACROECONOMICS
- 15. An Introduction to Macroeconomic Issue and Ideas 16. The Development of Macroeconomic Thinking: A Historical Perspective
- PART F MACROECONOMIC MODELS, THEORIES AND POLICY
- 17. Short-run Macroeconomic Equilibrium 18. Banking, Money and Interest Rates 19. The Relationship between the Money and Goods Markets 20. Aggregate Supply, Inflation and Unemployment 21. The relationship between Inflation, Unemployment and Output 22. Fiscal and Monetary Policy 23. Long-term Economic Growth and Supply-side Policies
- PART G THE WORLD ECONOMY
- 24. International Trade 25. The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates 26. Economies in an Interdependent World
- Appendix 1: Some Techniques of Economic Analysis Appendix 2: Websites
- Threshold Concepts and Key Ideas Glossary Index
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