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"Written to engage you with real world issues and questions in economics, this book provides up-to-date coverage of the financial crisis and its many subsequent implications, which are vital to understanding today's economic climate. Case studies help you to understand how economics works in practice, and to think critically"--Back cover.
The 16 essays were presented in September 1994 at Simon Fraser University where economist Lipsey teaches. They contribute to some of the areas that he has worked in, including the theory of second best; unemployment, inflation, and the Phillips Curve; trade theory, customs unions, and the growth of the global economy; strategic behavior in an exchange economy, competition, and strategic choice of technology to support collusive oligopoly equilibria, property rights, and technology; and teaching economics, transforming institutions, and the professional economist. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Introduction to economics for complete beginners
An illuminating and robust introduction to economics principles, the fourteenth edition of Lipsey and Chrystal's established textbook continues to provide complete coverage for those new to micro and macroeconomics.The authors help students to understand the subject matter through a combination of lucid explanation and supportive learning features which encourage independent thought. The principles are examined through a theoretical lens before empirical examples demonstrate how the concepts work in practice.The applied nature of the models is further emphasised by case studies from around the world, which encourage students to develop and contextualise their understanding of the key themes....
Provides economics students with an introduction to the principles of both macroeconomics and microeconomics. The macro sections focus on economic growth. The micro sections give prominence to game theory and strategic interaction. This edition has a companion web site which contains a supplementary package for lecturers and students.
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