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Economics David Begg

Economics By David Begg

Economics by David Begg


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Summary

Features various theoretical developments in economics. With a host of boxes, data, and examples throughout, this title offers access to Power Web, an online database of refereed articles, and stories and features about economics topics.

Economics Summary

Economics by David Begg

The new edition continues to engage with the latest theoretical developments in economics. With a host of new boxes, data, and examples throughout, the new revision brings economics right up-to-date. A brand new feature of this edition is free access to Power Web, an online database of refereed articles, news stories and features about economics topics, kept right up-to-date with daily news feeds.

Accompanied by a fantastic range of extra resources for students and lecturers, the new edition provides the complete package of materials for students of economics and their lecturers.

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About David Begg

David Begg is Principal of the Tanaka Business School at Imperial College London. He has been a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (a network of leading European economists) since its inception in 1984. David's research focuses mainly on monetary policy, exchange rates, monetary union, and economic transition. He is a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research. He co-authored several of the CEPR annual reports in the series he helped found: Monitoring the European Central Bank, and Monitoring European Integration. The 1997 MEI Report, EMU: Getting the Endgame Right, changed the policy that the European Union adopted to launch the euro in 1999. He was also founding Managing Editor of Economic Policy, now an official journal of the European Economic Association. STANLEY FISCHER is governor of the Bank of Israel. Previously he was vice chairman of Citigroup and president of Citigroup International, and from 1994 to 2002 he was first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund. He was an undergraduate at the London School of Economics and has a PhD from MIT. He taught at the University of Chicago while Rudi Dornbusch was a student there, starting a long friendship and collaboration. He was a member of the faculty of the MIT Economics Department from 1973 to 1998. From 1988 to 1990 he was chief economist at the World Bank. His main research interests are economic growth and development; international economics and macroeconomics, particularly inflation and its stabilization; and the economics of transition. http://www.iie.com/fischer RUDI DORNBUSCH (19422002) was Ford Professor of Economics and International Management at MIT. He did his undergraduate work in Switzerland and held a PhD from the University of Chicago. He taught at Chicago, at Rochester, and from 1975 to 2002 at MIT. His research was primarily in international economics, with a major macroeconomic component. His special research interests included the behavior of exchange rates, high inflation and hyperinflation, and the problems and opportunities that high capital mobility pose for developing economies. He lectured extensively in Europe and in Latin America, where he took an active interest in problems of stabilization policy, and held visiting appointments in Brazil and Argentina. His writing includes Open Economy Macroeconomics and, with Stanley Fischer and Richard Schmalensee, Economics.

Table of Contents

Part One: Introduction

1.Economics and the economy
2.Tools of economic analysis
3.Demand, supply, and the market
4.Elasticities of demand and supply

Part Two: Microeconomics

5.Consumer choice and demand decisions
6.Introducing supply decisions
7.Costs and supply
8.Perfect competition and pure monopoly
9.Market structure and imperfect competition
10.The labour market
11.Different types of labour
12.Factor markets and income distribution
13.Risk and information
14.The information economy

Part Three: Welfare Economics

15.Welfare economics
16.Government spending and revenue
17.Industrial policy and competition policy
18.Natural monopoly: public or private?

Part Four: Macroeconomics

19: Intro to macroeconomics
20: Output and aggregate demand
21: Fiscal policy and foreign trade
22. Money and Banking
23. Interest rates and monetary transmission
24. Monetary and fiscal policy
25. Aggregate supply, prices and the adjustment to shocks
26. Inflation, expectations, and credibility
27. Unemployment
28. Exchange rates and the balance of payments
29: Open economy macroeconomics
30. Economic Growth
31. Business cycles
32. Macroeconomics: taking stock

Part Five: The World Economy

33: International trade
34: Exchange rate regimes
35: European integration
36: Less developed countries

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GOR001356083
9780077107758
0077107756
Economics by David Begg
Used - Very Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20050216
600
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