Economic principles and problems : a pluralistic introduction /: a pluralistic introduction. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Geoffrey Schneider.
• Authors: Schneider, Geoffrey Eugene
• Contents: PART I: Economics: A Pluralist Definition ; Chapter 1. What is economics? Chapter 2. Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost PART II: The evolution of economic ideas and systems Chapter 3. The evolution of pre-capitalist economic systems Chapter 4. Adam Smith and the rise of capitalism Chapter 5. Karl Marx and the dark ages of capitalism Chapter 6. Thorstein Veblen and monopoly capitalism Chapter 7. Keynes and mixed market capitalism Chapter 8. Modern economic systems PART III: Markets, Supply and Demand; Chapter 9. Markets and how they work Chapter 10. Applications of supply and demand Chapter 11. Consumers and supplier behavior PART IV: Market structures and corporations Chapter 12. Different types of market structures Chapter 13. Short-run and long-run costs of production Chapter 14. Perfect competition and competitive markets Chapter 15. Monopoly and monopoly power Chapter 16. Monopolistic competition Chapter 17. Oligopoly and strategic behavior Chapter 18. Corporations and their role in society Part V: Government intervention in microeconomic markets Chapter 19. Market failure and government failure Chapter 20. Economics of the environment and climate change Chapter 21. Public goods and services. Part VI: Labor markets and inequality Chapter 22. Working for a living: the labor market Chapter 23. Inequality, a key modern issue Part VII Macroeconomic issues and problems Chapter 24. Modern macroeconomics Chapter 25. Macroeconomic wellbeing Chapter 26. Unemployment and price instability Part VIII Macroeconomic models Chapter 27. Aggregate demand and aggregate supply Chapter 28. The Keynesian aggregate expenditure-income model Part IX: Stabilization policy Chapter 29. Fiscal policy, debt and deficits Chapter 30. Money, banking and the financial sector Chapter 31. Monetary policy Chapter 32. Crises, financial and otherwise Part X. Growth and global interconnectedness Chapter 33. The sources of economic growth Chapter 34. International trade and integration Chapter 35. International finance and open economy macroeconomics Glossary of Key Terms and Concepts Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 330.1; Economics; Pluralism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317266488; 9781317266495; 9781315636924
• Related ISBNs: 9781138639942; 9781138640009
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