Macroeconomics for Today by Tucker (paperback)

Description: About this productProduct InformationNow you can truly visualize economics with the most student-friendly economics text on the market: Irvin Tucker's MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY, 9E. Written by a national award-winning educator, MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY clearly presents concepts using a writing style that is engaging and clear, no matter what your current level of economic understanding. A unique textual and visual learning system, colorful graphs, and causation chains clarify concepts. The book concisely presents and reinforces core concepts, then gives opportunities to immediately assess your comprehension. You study the latest economic information on economic growth, income distribution, federal deficits, environmental issues, and other developments in economics today with an engaging, easy-to-follow format that applies principles to everyday life. Numerous printed and online study tools, including a companion website, help you further master key principles in economics today.Product IdentifiersPublisherCengage South-WesternISBN-101305507142ISBN-139781305507142eBay Product ID (ePID)219372560Product Key FeaturesAuthorIrvin B. TuckerPublication NameMacroeconomics for TodayFormatHardcoverLanguageEnglishSeriesMindtap Course List Ser.Publication Year2016TypeTextbookNumber of Pages656 PagesDimensionsItem Length10in.Item Height0.8in.Item Width8in.Item Weight41.7 OzAdditional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberHb172.5.T782 2016Edition Number9ReviewsAlmost across the board, students using MindTap improved on the main learning objectives of the class ...I've never seen any results like this., I'm convinced that the higher course ratings and grades were, in large part, a result of students' engagement. It was an unmitigated success., MindTap's greatest strengths are the progress tracking and the ability to add [your own] materials that are gradable.Table of ContentPART I:INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS.1. Introducing the Economic Way of Thinking.Appendix: Applying Graphs to Economics.2. Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth.PART II: MICROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS.3. Market Demand and Supply.Appendix: Consumer Surplus, Producer Surplus, and Market Efficiency.4. Markets in Action.Appendix: Applying Supply and Demand Analysis to Health Care.PART III: MACROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS.5. Gross Domestic Product.Appendix: A Four-Sector Circular Flow Model.6. Business Cycles and Unemployment.7. Inflation.PART IV: MACROECONOMIC THEORY AND POLICY.8. The Keynesian Model.9. The Keynesian Model in Action.10. Aggregate Demand and Supply.Appendix: The Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model.11. Fiscal Policy.12. The Public Sector.13. Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt.PART V: MONEY, BANKING, AND MONETARY POLICY14. Money and the Federal Reserve System.15. Money Creation.16. Monetary Policy.Appendix: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model.17. The Phillips Curve and Expectations Theory.PART VI: THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY.18. International Trade and Finance.19. Economies in Transition.20. Growth and the Less-Developed Countries.Appendix A: Answers to Odd-Numbered Study Questions and Problems.Appendix B: Answers to Sample Quizzes.Appendix C: Answers to Road Map Questions.Copyright Date2017Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicEconomics / Macroeconomics, Economic Conditions, General, Economics / General, Teaching Methods & Materials / GeneralLccn2015-950809Dewey Decimal339Dewey Edition22IllustratedYesGenreEducation, Business & Economics

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