Economics. / (Record no. 8443)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0673381943 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | LC |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HB171.5.B99 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Fuller form of name | Byrns, Ralph T. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Economics. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Ralph T. Byrns, Gerald W. Stone |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Scott, Foreman, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1989. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 846 p.: |
| Other physical details | ill.; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: 1. Foundations of economics: Scarcity and choice -- Resolving the problem of scarcity -- Demand and supply -- Markets and equilibrium -- Economic institutions: households, firms and government -- 2. Measuring economic performance: Unemployment and inflation -- Gross National Product (GNP) -- Keynesian macroeconomics: Macroeconomics before Keynes -- Aggregate expenditures: consumption, Government and foreign spending -- Equilibrium level of output, employment and income -- Fiscal policy: Government taxing and spending -- 4. Money, monetary theory and monetary policy: Money and its creation -- The Federal reserve system and financial institutions -- Monetary theory and policy -- Financing Government: deficits and public debt -- 5. Challenges to macroeconomic policy-making: Aggregate demand and supply -- The Policymaker's dilemma -- Limitations of stabilization policy -- Economic growth and development -- 6. Core concepts of microeconomics: Elasticity and marginalism -- The Foundations of consumer choice -- Foundations of producer decision making -- 7. The Structure of product markets: The Competitive ideal -- Monopoly -- Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Antitrust policy: reducing monopoly power -- The Role of Government regulation -- 8. Production and markets for resources: Wages and employment in competitive labor markets -- Labor markets: monopoly power, monopsony power and labor unions -- Rent, interest, profits and capitalization -- 9. The Microeconomics of Government policy: Market failures and public microeconomics -- Public choice -- Externalities and environmental economics -- The Economics of agriculture -- Redistribution of income and wealth -- 10. The International economy: International trade -- International finance -- Capitalism and its alternatives -- |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Fuller form of name | Stone, Gerald W. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | General Stacks | 23/10/2019 | HB171.5.B99(4e) | K/269/269/19 | 19/01/2022 | 1 | 19/01/2022 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | General Stacks | 23/10/2019 | HB171.5.B991(4e) | K/270/270/19 | 19/01/2022 | 2 | 19/01/2022 | Books |