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Informationen zum Autor Tyler Cowen; Alex Tabarrok Klappentext In line with its title, Modern Principles, Cowen and Tabarroks book remains a top seller by incorporating up-to-date theories, data, and discussion and illustrating them with contemporary examples that reflect recent economic and theoretical advancements. This approach, delivered in Macmillan's ACHIEVE platform, enables students to engage with the subject matter in a current and stimulating manner. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1 The Big IdeasChapter 2 The Power of Trade and Comparative Advantage Part I Supply and DemandChapter 3 Supply and DemandChapter 4 EquilibriumChapter 5 Elasticity and Its ApplicationsChapter 6 Taxes and Subsidies Part II The Price SystemChapter 7 The Price System: Signals, Speculation, and PredictionChapter 8 Price Ceilings and FloorsChapter 9 International TradeChapter 10 Externalities: When the Price is Not Right Part III Firms and Factor MarketsChapter 11 Costs and Profit Maximization Under CompetitionChapter 12 Competition and the Invisible HandChapter 13 MonopolyChapter 14 Price Discrimination and Price StrategyChapter 15 Oligopoly and Game TheoryChapter 16 Networks, Platforms, and the Economics of "Free Goods"Chapter 17 Monopolistic Competition and AdvertisingChapter 18 Labor Markets Part IV GovernmentChapter 19 Public Goods and the Tragedy of the CommonsChapter 20 Political Economy and Public ChoiceChapter 21 Economics, Ethics, and Public Policy Part V Decision Making for Businesses, Investors, and ConsumersChapter 22 Managing IncentivesChapter 23 Stock Markets and Personal FinanceChapter 24 Asymmetric Information: Moral Hazard and Adverse SelectionChapter 25 Consumer Choice Part VI Economic GrowthChapter 26 GDP and the Measurement of ProgressChapter 27 The Wealth of Nations and Economic GrowthChapter 28 Growth, Capital Accumulation, and the Economics of Ideas: Catching Up vs. the Cutting Edge .Chapter 29 Saving, Investment, and the Financial System Part VII Business FluctuationsChapter 30 Unemployment and Labor Force ParticipationChapter 31 Inflation and the Quantity Theory of MoneyChapter 32 Business Fluctuations: Aggregate Demand and SupplyChapter 33 Transmission and Amplification Mechanisms Part VIII Macroeconomic Policy and InstitutionsChapter 34 The Federal Reserve System and Open Market OperationsChapter 35 Monetary PolicyChapter 36 The Federal Budget: Taxes and SpendingChapter 37 Fiscal Policy Part IX International EconomicsChapter 38 International Finance...
