Economics

by RalphT.Byrns (Author), Gerald W . Stone (Author), RalphT.Byrns (Author), Gerald W . Stone (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $26.76

  The Sixth Edition continues to provide solid instruction and support for the principles of economics course. A software package, known for its exciting, interactive text-related content can be used both by students and instructors. The inclusion of a unique chapter on health care economics applies standard microeconomic tools to the health care issue and provides a framework for understanding the various policy proposals concerning health care. In addition, the coverage of labor market issues is enhanced throughout the text, starting with a chapter on employment and unemployment that analyzes trends in the 1990s. Labor issues also appear prominently in a discussion of the micro foundations of macroeconomics. This Sixth Edition offers professors and students a complete learning package to enhance the principles of economics course.

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.44

  The eleventh edition of this successful textbook for Economics majors has been thoroughly updated and revised to give more depth to core principles. Pitched at a level that will stretch readers but still comprehensible for beginners, Economics is explained in a straightforward manner, whilst maintaining the rigour needed to enable students to progress with their studies. The book features a depth and breadth of topics combined with a balance of technical and applied material. In-depth explanations of theoretical concepts are balanced with a range of real world examples help students to understand and apply the concepts they have learnt. A supporting and newly expanded Online Resource Centre features supplements for lecturers including an instructor's manual; PowerPoint slides; answers to questions in the text; class exercises; and artwork from the text. Supplements for students include self-assessment multiple choice questions with feedback; crosswords compiled from key glossary terms; a list of useful websites; maths appendices; past exam papers and additional case studies.