Book description
All the information you need—quick, easy, and ON THE MONEY
ECON. Do these letters make you sweat? You’re not alone. From college freshmen to PhD students, economics tops the list of panic-inducing classes.
But help has arrived. Economics DeMYSTiFieD is a curriculum-based, self-teaching guide that makes learning this important business topic easier than ever. Filled with illustrations, plain-English explanations, and real-life examples, it starts with the fundamentals and eases you into the more complicated theories, concepts, and mathematical formulas.
When it comes to making this complex topic easy to grasp, Economics DeMYSTiFieD corners the market.
This fast and easy guide features:
- Expert overviews of key topics, including supply and demand, macro- and microeconomics, consumer price index, and monetary policy
- Chapter-ending quizzes and a final exam for charting your progress
- Math equations you can work out to bolster your comprehension
- Special-focus chapters on the environment, healthcare, and insurance
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Economics DeMYSTiFieD is your shortcut to mastery of this otherwise perplexing subject.
Table of contents
- Cover page
- Economics Demystified®
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- About the Authors
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Economics
- Chapter 2 Utility and Consumer Choice
- Chapter 3 Demand
- Chapter 4 Production and Cost
- Chapter 5 Supply
- Chapter 6 Market Equilibrium
- Chapter 7 Perfect Competition
- Chapter 8 Monopoly
- Chapter 9 Imperfect Competition: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
- Chapter 10 Factor Markets
- Chapter 11 Introduction to Macroeconomics
- Chapter 12 Unemployment
- Chapter 13 Inflation
- Chapter 14 The Model of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
- Chapter 15 Money and the Money Market
- Chapter 16 Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
- Chapter 17 The Global Economy
- Chapter 18 Public Goods and the Environment
- Chapter 19 Health Economics and the Market for Health Insurance
- Chapter 20 Economic Research
- Final Exam
- Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam
- Index
Product information
- Title: Economics DeMYSTiFieD
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2012
- Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
- ISBN: 9780071782845
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