Foundations of Economics, 8th Edition

• Earnings differences, 523

• Earnings sharing regulation, 429

• eBay, 156, 397, 696

• E-cash, 696

• E-checks, 696

• E-commerce, 156

• Economic depreciation, 349

• Economic freedom, 656

• Economic growth, 70, 71, 72, 638

  • budget deficit and, 842

  • calculating, 638–639

  • countries’ varying degrees of, 659

  • education quality and, 658

  • in global economy, 659

  • goods and services and, 656–657

  • incentive mechanisms creating, 657

  • income distribution and, 652–654

  • inflation trends and, 764

  • international trade in, 658

  • perpetual motion and, 651–652

  • preconditions for, 656–658

  • with quantity of labor, 647

  • rate of, 638–639

  • research and development in, 658

  • rule of 70 and, 640

  • saving encouraging, 657–658

  • sources of, 647

  • standard of living influenced by, 652

  • taxes influencing, 841–