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Economics

Textbook - Economics ISBN: 1439038694
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 8
Author(s): William Boyes, Michael Melvin
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
Number of Pages: 804

Economics is global and the Eighth Edition of ECONOMICS maintains the hallmarks of the BoyesMelvin series--accessible writing strong pedagogy and integration of global economic issues--while faithfully presenting the latest thinking of economists on important microeconomic and macroeconomic phenomena The authors have carefully integrated their popular pedagogy cutting-edge teaching and learning technology and a full range of supplements to create a complete program that clearly illustrates the connections between key economic principles and real-world business practices The text has also been thoroughly updated with recent data and extensive coverage of important current issues such as the economic effects of the war in Iraq the 2008 financial crisis and China's emergence as an economic power In addition ECONOMICS Eighth Edition provides an in-depth exploration of one of today's most significant issues--globalization--and its impact on economic growth and poverty including a comparison of international standards of living and Global Business Insight features that illustrate economic concepts with examples from around the world

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Economics For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Textbook - Economics For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)) ISBN:
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Sean Masaki Flynn
Publisher: For Dummies
Number of Pages: 384

If you think economics is a complicated discipline thats reserved for theorists and the intellectual elite and has nothing to do with you think again Economics impacts every aspect of our lives from what we eat to how we dress to where we live Economics might be complicated but it has everything to do with you Economics For Dummies helps you see how your personal financial picture is influenced by the larger economic picture When you understand how what happens on Wall Street affects Main Street and how policies emanating from the White House impact the finances in your house youll be able to:
  • Learn how government economic decisions affect you and your family
  • Make better spending decisions and improve your personal finances
  • Maximize your business profits
  • Make wiser investments Written by Sean M Flynn PhD Assistant Professor of Economics at Vassar College Economics For Dummies covers all the basics of micro- and macroeconomic theory The next time you need to understand an economic theory or calculation whether its on the nightly news or on a spreadsheet at work youll no longer be in the dark Economics For Dummies covers all the history principles major theories and terminology including:
  • How economics affect governments international relations business and even environmental issues like global warming and endangered species
  • How the government fights recessions and unemployment using monetary and fiscal policy
  • How and why international trade is good for you even if you dont appreciate French champagne Irish crystal or Swiss watches
  • How the law of supply and demand can explain the prices of everything from comic books to open heart surgeries
  • How the Federal Reserve controls the money supply interest rates and inflation
  • Basic theories such as Keynesian economics the Laffer Curve and Adam Smiths Invisible Hand Presenting complex theories in simple terms and helping you decode the jargon understand the equations and debunk the common misconceptions Economics For Dummies could be a big boon to your personal economy

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economics, 2nd Edition

    Textbook - The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economics, 2nd Edition ISBN: 1592579817
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 2
    Author(s): Tom Gorman MBA
    Publisher: Alpha
    Number of Pages: 432

    Dollars and sense

    For both general readers and students The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Economics Second Edition clearly explains macroeconomics and microeconomics covering the dynamics of the markets consumer behavior business budgets and taxation recession and expansion unemployment and inflation fiscal policy and international trade This user-friendly second edition also discusses depression wartime economics and situational economics such as healthcare and energy

    With the economy topping the headlines every day the timing is right for a second edition

    Will appeal to anyone getting an MBA or taking economics courses as well as general readers who want to learn about economics in terms they can understand



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    Economics (9th Edition)

    Textbook - Economics (9th Edition) ISBN: 0321589491
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 9
    Author(s): Michael Parkin
    Publisher: Prentice Hall
    Number of Pages: 912

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    Principles of Political Economy Abridged With Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy

    Textbook - Principles of Political Economy Abridged With Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy ISBN: 1153823977
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): John Stuart Mill
    Publisher: General Books LLC
    Number of Pages: 464

    The book has no illustrations or index Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge Subjects: Reference Bibliographies

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    Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon

    Textbook - Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon ISBN: 0805091203
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: First Edition
    Author(s): Gretchen Morgenson, Joshua Rosner
    Publisher: Times Books
    Number of Pages: 352

    The New York Times's Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist reveals how the financial meltdown emerged from the toxic interplay of Washington Wall Street and corrupt mortgage lendersIn Reckless Endangerment Gretchen Morgenson the star business columnist of The New York Times exposes how the watchdogs who were supposed to protect the country from financial harm were actually complicit in the actions that finally blew up the American economy Drawing on previously untapped sources and building on original research from coauthor Joshua Rosnerwho himself raised early warnings with the public and investors and kept detailed recordsMorgenson connects the dots that led to this fiasco Morgenson and Rosner draw back the curtain on Fannie Mae the mortgage-finance giant that grew with the support of the Clinton administration through the 1990s becoming a major opponent of government oversight even as it was benefiting from public subsidies They expose the role played not only by Fannie Mae executives but also by enablers at Countrywide Financial Goldman Sachs the Federal Reserve HUD Congress the FDIC and the biggest players on Wall Street to show how greed aggression and fear led countless officials to ignore warning signs of an imminent disaster Character-rich and definitive in its analysis this is the one account of the financial crisis you must read

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    The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter: From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market (Wall Street Journal Guides to...)

    Textbook - The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter: From Big Macs to ISBN: 0062001388
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: Original
    Author(s): Simon Constable, Robert E. Wright
    Publisher: HarperBusiness
    Number of Pages: 304

    An entertaining must-have guide to the indicators most investors aren't followingbut should be To make the best possible investment decisions savvy investors know that they should pay close attention to economic indicators But while most are looking at conventional barometers like unemployment rates and housing starts the smartest investors are following the often ignored sometimes curious but always interesting indicators that offer a true sense of where the economy is and where it's going They provide the vital information needed to beat the market In The Wall Street Journal Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter Simon Constable and Robert E Wright offer investors powerful new tools to guide them through the markets Whether it's the VIX index (which tracks the level of anxiety among investors) or the Vixen index (which tracks the number of attractive waitresses in your hometown) this essential guide includes in-depth analyses of 50 valuable economic indicators as well as what to watch for what to do when movement happens and the risk level involved in taking action This must-have guide entertains and enlightens while offering essential advice on navigating the global economic climate

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    Essentials of Economics

    Textbook - Essentials of Economics ISBN: 0538453087
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 6
    Author(s): N. Gregory Mankiw
    Publisher: South-Western College Pub
    Number of Pages: 568

    With its clear and engaging writing style ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS Sixth Edition continues to be one of the most popular books on economics available today Mankiw emphasizes material that you are likely to find interesting about the economy (particularly if you are studying economics for the first time) including real-life scenarios useful facts and the many ways economic concepts play a role in the decisions you make every day

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    Economics (Fourth Edition)

    Textbook - Economics (Fourth Edition) ISBN: 0393168174
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: Fourth Edition
    Author(s): Joseph E. Stiglitz, Carl E. Walsh
    Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
    Number of Pages: 830

    Economics has been thoroughly revised simplified and updated for the Fourth EditionCo-written by Joseph Stiglitz winner of the Nobel Prize for his research on imperfect markets and Carl E Walsh one of the leading monetary economists in the field Economics is the most modern and accurate text available

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    Schaum's Outline Introduction to Mathematical Economics

    Textbook - Schaum's Outline  Introduction to Mathematical Economics ISBN: 007135896X
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 3
    Author(s): Edward Dowling
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill
    Number of Pages: 523

    Tough Test Questions Missed Lectures Not Enough Time Fortunately for you there's Schaum's Outlines More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow topic-by-topic format You also get hundreds of examples solved problems and practice exercises to test your skills This Schaum's Outline gives you
  • Practice problems with full explanations that reinforce knowledge
  • Coverage of the most up-to-date developments in your course field
  • In-depth review of practices and applications Fully compatible with your classroom text Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know Use Schaum's to shorten your study time-and get your best test scores Schaum's Outlines-Problem Solved

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