Economics (Principles and Policies (9th Edition) (Two Volumes))

Author: William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Principles of Economics: Theory and Policy is a collaborative work by the renowned American economists, Professor William J. Baumol and Professor Alan S. Blinder. As a mainstream economics principles textbook in Western countries, this book includes eight parts: Understanding Economics; The Basic Structure of Supply and Demand; Markets from Competition to Monopoly; Income Distribution; Government and the Economy; Macroeconomics: Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand; Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy; The United States in the World Economy. The book features vivid and fluent language, lively and specific case studies, well-organized and comprehensive layout, detailed and thorough explanations of concepts, comprehensive introduction to cutting-edge theories, targeted post-class exercises, and abundant supplementary materials. It is an invaluable introductory textbook for economics. Key Features: ◎ "Problem-Oriented" and "Policy-Oriented" in narrative; ◎ Emphasis on a "Student-Oriented" structure in writing; ◎ Focus on reflecting the latest developments in the discipline in content.