Table of Content
Preface A Quick Review of Math and Graphing PART I - Foundations of Economics 1 The Core Principles of Economics 2 Demand: Thinking Like a Buyer 3 Supply: Thinking Like a Seller 4 Where Supply Meets Demand PART II - Analyzing Markets 5 Elasticity: Measuring Responsiveness 6 When Governments Intervene In Markets 7 Welfare and Efficiency 8 The Gains From Trade PART III - Applications and Policy Issues 9 International Trade 10 Externalities 11 The Labor Market 12 Wages, Workers, and Management 13 Inequality, Social Insurance and Redistribution PART IV - Market Structure and Business Strategy 14 Market Structure and Market Power 15 Entry, Exit, and Long Run Profits 16 Business Strategy 17 Sophisticated Pricing Strategies 18 Game Theory & Strategic Choices PART V - Advanced Decisions 19 Decisions under Uncertainty 20 Decisions with Private Information PART VI - Economic Growth in the Long Run 21 Sizing Up the Economy 22 Economic Growth 23 Unemployment 24 Inflation PART VII - Micro Foundations of Macroeconomics 25 Consumption and Saving 26 Investment 27 The Financial Sector 28 International Finance and the Exchange Rate PART VIII - The Business Cycle 29 Business Cycles 30 IS-MP Analysis: Interest Rates and Output 30A Aggregate Expenditure and the Multiplier 31 The Phillips Curve 32 The Fed Model: Linking Interest Rates, Output, and Inflation 33 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply PART IX - Macroeconomic Policy 34 Monetary Policy 35 Government Spending, Taxes, and Fiscal Policy