Economics : principles, problems, and policies

El texto presenta los conceptos fundamentales de microeconomía (oferta y demanda, curvas de indiferencia, estructura de mercado) y macroeconomía (demanda agregada, ciclos económicos, política fiscal y monetaria), enfatizando la necesidad de la perspectiva económica y el razonamiento objetivo. Aunque...

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Autor Principal: McConnell, Campbell R.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1963
Edición:2a. ed.
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  • 1. The nature and method of economics.
  • 2. An introduction to the economizing problem.
  • 3. Pure capitalism and the circular flow of wealth.
  • 4. The mechanics of individual prices: demand and supply.
  • 5. The five fundamental questions and the price system.
  • 6. Mixed capitalism and the economic funtions of government.
  • 7. The facts of American capitalism: households.
  • 8. The facts of American capitalism: businesses.
  • 9. The facts of American Capitalism: government.
  • 10. National income accounting.
  • 11. The business cycle: unemployment and inflation.
  • 12. The background and analytical tools of employment theory.
  • 13. The equilibrim levels of output, embloyment, and income.
  • 14. Fiscal policy: economic and noneconomic problems.
  • 15. Money and banking in American capitalism.
  • 16. How banks create money.
  • 17. The federal reserve banks and monetary policy.
  • 18. American economic growth.
  • 19. Growth in American capitalism: costs, problems, and polices.
  • 20. The market structures of American capitalism.
  • 21. Demand, supply, and elasticity: some applications.
  • 22. Futher topics in the theory of consumer demand.
  • 23. Supply and the costs of production.
  • 24. Price and output determination: pure competition.
  • 25. Price and output determination: pure monopoly.
  • 26. Price and output determination: monopolistic competition.
  • 27. Price and output determination: oligopoly.
  • 28. Production and the demand for economic resources.
  • 29. The pricing and employment of resources: wage determination.
  • 30. The pricing and employment of resources: rent, interest, and profits.
  • 31. General equilibrium: the price system and its operation in American Capitalism.
  • 32. The monopoly problem: the social control of industry.
  • 33. American agriculture: the farm problem.
  • 34. Labor unions and collective bargaining.
  • 35. The economics of inequality and insecurity.
  • 36. The social imbalance controversy.
  • 37. International trade and international equilibrium.
  • 38. The breakdown and reconstruction of international trade.
  • 39. The underdeveloped countries: a special problem in economic growth.
  • 40. The economic challange of Soviet Russia.