Economics : theory through applications /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooper, Rusell W., 1955-
Other Authors: John, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: s.l. : Saylor Foundation, 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.saylor.org/site/textbooks/Economics%20-%20Theory%20Through%20Applications.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • 1: What Is Economics?
  • 2: Microeconomics in Action
  • 3: Macroeconomics in Action
  • 4: Everyday Decisions
  • 5: Life Decisions
  • 6: eBay and craigslist
  • 7: Where Do Prices Come From?
  • 8: Why Do Prices Change?
  • 9: Growing Jobs
  • 10: Making and Losing Money on Wall Street
  • 11: Raising the Wage Floor
  • 12: Barriers to Trade and the Underground Economy
  • 13: Superstars
  • 14: Cleaning Up the Air and Using Up the Oil
  • 15. Busting Up Monopolies
  • 16. A Healthy Economy
  • 17. Cars
  • 18 The State of the Economy
  • 19. The Interconnected Economy
  • 20. Globalization and Competitiveness
  • 21. Global Prosperity and Global Poverty
  • 22. The Great Depression
  • 23. Jobs in the Macroeconomy
  • 24.Money: A User’s Guide
  • 25. Understanding the Fed
  • 26. Inflations Big and Small
  • 27. Income Taxes
  • 28. Social Security
  • 29. Balancing the Budget
  • 30. The Global Financial Crisis
  • 31. Toolkit.