Basic economics : a common sense guide to the economy
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| Support: | Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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New York (N.Y.) :
Basic Books,
cop. 2015.
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| Édition: | 5th edition. |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
Table des matières:
- What is economics?
- Pt. I. Prices and markets
- The role of prices
- Price controls
- An overview of prices
- Pt. II. Industry and commerce
- The rise and fall of businesses
- The role of profits--and losses
- The economics of big business
- Regulation and anti-trust laws
- Market and non-market economies
- Pt. III. Work and pay
- Productivity and pay
- Minimum wage laws
- Special problems in labor markets
- Pt. IV. Time and risk
- Investment
- Stocks, bonds and insurance
- Special problems of time and risk
- Pt. V. The national economy
- National output
- Money and the banking system
- Government functions
- Government finance
- Special problems in the national economy
- Pt. VI. The international economy
- International trade
- International transfers of wealth
- International disparities in wealth
- Pt. VII. Special economic issues
- Myths about markets
- "Non-economic" values
- The history of economics
- Parting thoughts