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Economics for today / Irvin B. Tucker

By: Tucker, Irvin B [author. ]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boston, MA : Cengage, c2023Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xxiv, 854 pages : colored illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780357720936 [hardbound]Subject(s): Macroeconomics | Economic conditions | Microeconomics

Contents:

Part 1 Introduction to economics -- Chapter 1 Introduction to economics -- Chapter 2 Product possibilities, opportunity cost, and economic growth -- Part 2 Microeconomics fundamentals -- Chapter 3 Market demand and supply -- Chapter 4 Markets in action -- Chapter 5 Elasticity -- Chapter 6 Consumer choice theory -- Chapter 7 Production costs -- Part 3 Market structures -- Chapter 8 Perfect competition -- Chapter 9 Monopoly -- Chapter 10 Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Chapter 11 Labor markets -- Part 4 Microeconomics policy issues -- Chapter 12 Income distribution, poverty, and discrimination -- Chapter 13 Antirust and regulation -- Chapter 14 Environmental economics -- Part 5 Macroeconomics fundamentals -- Chapter 15 Gross domestic product --Chapter 16 Business cycles and unemployment -- Chapter 17 Inflation -- Part 6 Macroeconomics theory and policy -- Chapter 18 The Keynesian model -- Chapter 19 The Keynesian model in action -- Chapter 20 Aggregate demand and supply -- Chapter 21 Fiscal policy -- Chapter 22 The public sector -- Chapter 23 Federal deficits, surpluses, and the national debt -- Part 6 Road map: Macroeconomics theory and policy -- Part 7 Money, banking, and monetary policy -- Chapter 24 Money and the federal reserve system -- Chapter 25 Money creation -- Chapter 26 Monetary policy -- Chapter 27 The philips curve and expectation theory -- Part 8 The international economy -- Chapter 28 International trade and finance -- Chapter 29 Economies in transition -- Chapter 30 Growth and the less-developed counties.

Summary: "Master current economic concepts with the most reader-friendly economics text available -- ECONOMICS FOR TODAY, 11E by national award-winning author Irvin Tucker. No matter what your current level of economic understanding, this edition provides an interesting writing style, unique presentation and visual learning system with helpful, colorful graphs that clarify important economic principles and effectively explain the latest economic developments. Rather than presenting a confusing array of economic analyses for you to memorize, this edition demonstrates how to apply basic economic principles in daily life and recognize economics at work in today's news. You study the latest information on economic growth, income distribution, federal deficits, environmental issues, and other emerging developments in economics. Learning tools, road maps and corresponding interactive, digital MindTap resources with videos, tutorials and practice exercises immediately reinforce your understanding." --Provided by the publisher

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Subject Reference	College Annex Library Subject Reference	339 T79 2023 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000028633

Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.

"Master current economic concepts with the most reader-friendly economics text available -- ECONOMICS FOR TODAY, 11E by national award-winning author Irvin Tucker. No matter what your current level of economic understanding, this edition provides an interesting writing style, unique presentation and visual learning system with helpful, colorful graphs that clarify important economic principles and effectively explain the latest economic developments. Rather than presenting a confusing array of economic analyses for you to memorize, this edition demonstrates how to apply basic economic principles in daily life and recognize economics at work in today's news. You study the latest information on economic growth, income distribution, federal deficits, environmental issues, and other emerging developments in economics. Learning tools, road maps and corresponding interactive, digital MindTap resources with videos, tutorials and practice exercises immediately reinforce your understanding." --Provided by the publisher