Economic issues and policy
By: Brux, Jacqueline Murray
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Item type | Home library | Call number | url | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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TEACHER REF | University of Wollongong in Dubai Tardis | 330.973 BR EC (Browse shelf) | Available | Feb2019 | T0061840 | |||
REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 330.973 BR EC (Browse shelf) | link | Available | T0059080 | |||
REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 330.973 BR EC (Browse shelf) | link | Available | T0059081 | |||
3 DAY LOAN | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 330.973 BR EC (Browse shelf) | Available | T0055713 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS, SCARCITY, PUBLIC GOODS, AND SPILLOVERS. 1. Introduction. 2. Crime and Drugs. 3. The Environment. 4. Education. PART II: THE ECONOMICS OF SOCIAL ISSUES. 5. Discrimination. 6. U.S. Poverty. 7. Housing. 8. Health Care. 9. Social Security. PART II: GLOBAL POVERTY, AGRICULTURE, AND TRADE. 10. World Poverty. 11. Global Agriculture. 12. International Trade. PART IV: EFFICIENCY AND STABILITY ISSUES. 13. Market Power. 14. Unemployment and Inflation. 15. Government Macroeconomic Policy. 16. Taxes, Borrowing, and the National Debt.
Significantly revised to reflect the sweeping changes in today's economy and government, this book provides your students with a solid, practical understanding of basic economic tools as readers analyze important economic issues and related policy perspectives.
ECON102 ECON802