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For courses in Economics. This package includes MyLab Economics. Guide students through the economic principles that will influence their financial decisions Foundations of Microeconomics, 8th Edition introduces students to the economic principles they can use to navigate the financial decisions of their futures. Each chapter concentrates on a manageable number of ideas, usually 3 to 4, with each reinforced several times throughout the text. This patient approach helps guide students through unfamiliar terrain and focus them on the most important concepts. The text does four core things to help students grasp and apply economic principles: it motivates with compelling issues and questions, focuses on core ideas, offers concise points, and encourages learning with activities and practice questions. After completing this text, students will have the foundational knowledge of how the economy works and can apply it to their lives going forward. This package includes MyLabTM Economics, an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to personalize learning and improve results. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain tough course concepts. MyLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson rep for more information.

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Author:   Robin Bade ,  Michael Parkin
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   1.191kg
ISBN:  

9781292218625

ISBN 10:   1292218622
Publication Date:   10 September 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Getting Started 2. The U.S. and Global Economies 3. The Economic Problem 4. Demand and Supply PART 2: A CLOSER LOOK AT MARKETS 5. Elasticities of Demand and Supply 6. Efficiency of Fairness and Markets PART 3: HOW GOVERNMENTS INFLUENCE THE ECONOMY 7. Government Actions in Markets 8. Taxes 9. Global Markets in Action PART 4: MARKET FAILURE AND PUBLIC POLICY 10. Externalities 11. Public Goods and Common Resources 12. Private Information and Healthcare Markets PART 5: A CLOSER LOOK AT DECISION MAKERS 13. Consumer Choice and Demand 14. Production and Cost PART 6: PRICES, PROFITS, AND INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE 15. Perfect Competition 16. Monopoly 17. Monopolistic Competition 18. Oligopoly PART 7: INCOMES AND INEQUALITY 19. Markets for Factors of Production 20. Economic Inequality

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