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Miller’s Economics Today remains committed to providing readers with discussion and coverage of the most current issues and events. Given the immense changes in our economy, this sixteenth edition of Economics Today addresses what has occurred and discusses the importance of today’s major economic issues.

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Author:   Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   16th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.720kg
ISBN:  

9780132554619

ISBN 10:   0132554615
Pages:   840
Publication Date:   15 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780132948906
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Miller, Economics Today 16e Brief Table of Contents   PART I Introduction 1 The Nature of Economics 2 Scarcity and the World of Trade-Offs 3 Demand and Supply 4 Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis 5 Public Spending and Public Choice 6 Funding the Public Sector   PART 2 Introduction to Macroeconomics and Economic Growth 7 The Macroeconomy: Unemployment, Inflation and Deflation 8 Measuring the Economy’s Performance 9 Global Economic Growth and Development   PART 3 Real GDP Determination and Fiscal Policy 10 Real GDP and the Price Level in the Long Run 11 Classical and Keynesian Macro Analyses 12 Consumption, Real GDP, and the Multiplier 13 Fiscal Policy 14 Deficit Spending and the Public Debt   PART 4 Money, Stabilization, and Growth 15 Money, Banking, and Central Banking 16 Domestic and International Dimensions of Monetary Policy 17 Stabilization in an Integrated World Economy 18 Policies and Prospects for Global Economic Growth   PART 5 Dimensions of Microeconomics 19 Demand and Supply Elasticity 20 Consumer Choice 21 Rents, Profits, and the Financial Environment of Business   PART 6 Market Structure, Resource Allocation, and Regulation 22 The Firm: Cost and Output Determination 23 Perfect Competition 24 Monopoly 25 Monopolistic Competition 26 Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior 27 Regulation and Antitrust Policy in a Globalized Economy   PART 7 Labor Resources and the Environment 28 The Labor Market: Demand, Supply, and Outsourcing 29 Unions and Labor Market Monopoly Power 30 Income, Poverty, and Health Care 31 Environmental Economics   PART 8 Global Economics 32 Comparative Advantage and the Open Economy 33 Exchange Rates and the Balance of Payments

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Roger LeRoy Miller is currently affiliated with the Institute for University Studies in Arlington, Texas. Prior to this affiliation, he has held faculty appointments at the University of Washington at Seattle, the University of Hawaii, Clemson University, and the University of Miami, where he co-founded the Law and Economics Center.            Miller has authored and co-authored a myriad of articles and textbooks. He is the sole author of the best-selling Economics Today text and a co-author of the highly successful Economics of Public Issues.    In addition to his work in academia, Miller has been invited to give talks and lectures across America, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and France. He has also served as a consultant to several law firms and numerous state and federal agencies.

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