Economics [printed text] / David K. H. Begg ; Stanley Fischer ; Rudiger Dornbusch  . -  8th ed. . - London : McGraw-Hill Education, 2005 . - xxx, 674 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-07-710775-8

Class number:	330
Abstract:	The new edition continues to engage with the latest theoretical developments in economics. With a host of new boxes, data, and examples throughout, the new revision brings economics right up-to-date. A brand new feature of this edition is free access to Power Web, an online database of refereed articles, news stories and features about economics topics, kept right up-to-date with daily news feeds.
Contents note:	Part 1 Introduction 1. Economies and the economy; 2. Tools of economic analysis; 3. Demand,supply and the market Part 2 Positive microeconomics 4. Elasticies of demand and supply; 5. Consumer choice and demand decisions; 6. Introducing supply decisions; 7. Costs and supply; 8. Perfect competition and pure monopoly; 9. Market structure and imperfect competition; 10. The labour market; 11. Different types of labour; 12. Factor markets and income distribution; 13. Risl and information; 14. The information economy Part 3 Welfare economics 15. Welfare economics; 16. Government spending and revenue; 17. Industrial policy and competition policy; 18. Natural monopoly: public or private? Part 4 Macroeconomics 19. Introduction to macroeconomics; 20. Output and aggregate demand; 21. Fiscal policy and foreign trade; 22. Money and banking; 23. Interest rates and monetary transmission; 24. Monetary and fiscal policy; 25. Aggregate supply, prices and adjustment to shocks; 26. Inflation, expectations and credibility; 27. Unemployment; 28. Exchange rates and the balance of payments; 29. Open economy macroeconomics; 30. Economic growth; 31. Business cycles; 32. Macroeconomics: taking stock Part 5 The world economy 33. International trade; 34. Exchange rate regimes; 35. European integration; 36. Less developed countries