Fundamentals of Western Economics

Author: Qin Yunxiu
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is written by a group of middle-aged and young teaching staff with rich teaching experience from higher vocational and technical colleges, based on the learning characteristics of students in these institutions. The book is divided into 14 chapters, introducing microeconomic content such as price theory, consumer equilibrium theory, producer theory, cost theory, market theory, factor pricing theory, market failure and government regulation, as well as macroeconomic content including national income accounting theory, simple national income determination theory, basic knowledge of international economics, macroeconomic policies, unemployment and inflation, and economic cycle and economic growth theory. Due to the numerous concepts in Western economics, it can be challenging for beginners. To address this issue, the book selects a large number of vivid and interesting cases and supplementary reading materials, providing a foundational theoretical platform for higher vocational and technical students to analyze and understand practical problems. This book can serve as a basic textbook for finance and economics majors in higher vocational and technical colleges, as well as a teaching material for self-study exams, various adult education programs, on-the-job employee training, and self-study guidance.