Economics

By:

Karlan, Dean

Contributor(s):

Morduch, Jonathan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. Chennai 2018Edition: 2ndDescription: xxxv, 891 pISBN:

9789390113828

Subject(s):

Economics

DDC classification:

330 KAR

Summary: OVERVIEW Built to focus on what matters to students in today’s high-tech, globalized world, Economics combines a familiar curriculum with material from new research and applied areas, such as finance, behavioral economics, and the political economy. The text proceeds step-by-step from the personal to the public, allowing readers to build an understanding of aggregate decisions on a solid foundation of individual decision making. By using engaging empirical cases, data, and research, it aims to bridge the gap between theory and application.

List(s) this item appears in: Public Policy & General Management | Operation & quantitative Techniques

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	330 KAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		001951

Table of content

Part 1: THE POWER OF ECONOMICS
Chapter 1 Economics and Life
Chapter 2 Specialization and Exchange

Part 2: SUPPLY AND DEMAND
Chapter 3 Markets
Chapter 4 Elasticity
Chapter 5 Efficiency
Chapter 6 Government Intervention

Part 3: INDIVIDUAL DECISIONS
Chapter 7 Consumer Behavior
Chapter 8 Behavioral Economics: A Closer Look at Decision Making
Chapter 9 Game Theory and Strategic Thinking
Chapter 10 Information
Chapter 11 Time and Uncertainty

Part 4: FIRM DECISIONS
Chapter 12 The Costs of Production
Chapter 13 Perfect Competition
Chapter 14 Monopoly
Chapter 15 Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
Chapter 16 The Factors of Production
Chapter 17 International Trade

Part 5: PUBLIC ECONOMICS
Chapter 18 Externalities
Chapter 19 Public Goods and Common Resources
Chapter 20 Taxation and the Public Budget
Chapter 21 Poverty, Inequality, and Discrimination
Chapter 22 Political Choices
Chapter 23 Public Policy and Choice Architecture

Part 6: THE DATA OF MACROECONOMICS
Chapter 24 Measuring GDP
Chapter 25 The Cost of Living

Part 7: LABOR MARKETS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Chapter 26 Unemployment and the Labor Market
Chapter 27 Economic Growth

Part 8: THE ECONOMY IN THE SHORT AND LONG RUN
Chapter 28 Aggregate Expenditure
Chapter 29 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Chapter 30 Fiscal Policy
Part 9: THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM AND INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 31 The Basics of Finance
Chapter 32 Money and the Monetary System
Chapter 33 Inflation
Chapter 34 Financial Crisis (On the Web)

Part 10 (On the Web): INTERNATIONAL POLICY ISSUES
Chapter 35 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Chapter 36 Fiscal Policy

OVERVIEW
Built to focus on what matters to students in today’s high-tech, globalized world, Economics combines a familiar curriculum with material from new research and applied areas, such as finance, behavioral economics, and the political economy. The text proceeds step-by-step from the personal to the public, allowing readers to build an understanding of aggregate decisions on a solid foundation of individual decision making. By using engaging empirical cases, data, and research, it aims to bridge the gap between theory and application.

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