O'Sullivan, Arthur <br/><br/>
Survey of economics :  principles, applications, and tools / 
Arthur O'Sullivan, Steven M. Sheffrin, Stephen J. Perez. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Upper Saddle River, NJ :  Pearson Prentice Hall,  c2008. 
 - xxvii, 474 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: what is economics? -- The key principles of economics -- Demand, supply, and market equilibrium -- Elasticity: a measure of responsiveness -- Production technology and cost -- Perfect competition -- Monopoly and price discrimination -- Market entry, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly -- Market failure: imperfect information, external benefits, and external cost -- The labor market, income, and poverty -- Measuring a nation's production and income -- Unemployment and inflation -- Why do economies grow? -- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- Fiscal policy -- Money and the banking system -- Monetary policy  -- International trade and finance. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0132447029 (pbk.) 0132447027 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007-003378 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB171.5  / .O843 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330