Essentials of Economics

图书标准信息

• 作者 N. Gregory Mankiw 著
• 出版社 Cengage Learning
• 出版时间 2011-06
• 版次 6
• ISBN 9780538453486
• 定价 557.60元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 608页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

ESSENTIALSOFECONOMICS,SixthEdition,becameabestsellerafteritsintroductionandcontinuestobethemostpopularandwidelyusedtextintheeconomicsclassroom.Instructorsfoundittheperfectcomplementtotheirteaching.Atextbyasuperbwriterandeconomistthatstressedthemostimportantconceptswithoutoverwhelmingstudentswithanexcessofdetailwasaformulathatwasquicklyimitated,buthasyettobematched.Thesixtheditionfeaturesastrongrevisionofcontentinalltwenty-fourchapters.Dozensofnewapplicationsemphasizethereal-worldrelevanceofeconomicsfortoday'sstudentsthroughinterestingnewsarticles,realisticcasestudies,andengagingproblems.Thepremierancillarypackageisthemostextensiveintheindustry,usingateamofinstructors/preparersthathavebeenwiththeprojectsincethefirstedition.ThetextmaterialisagainfullyintegratedintoAplia,thebest-sellingonlinehomeworksolution."Ihavetriedtoputmyselfinthepositionofsomeoneseeingeconomicsforthefirsttime.Mygoalistoemphasizethematerialthatstudentsshouldanddofindinterestingaboutthestudyoftheeconomy."—N.GregoryMankiw.

【作者简介】

N.GregoryMankiwisProfessorofEconomicsatHarvardUniversity.Hehastaughtmacroeconomics,microeconomics,statistics,andprinciplesofeconomics.ProfessorMankiwisaprolificwriterandaregularparticipantinacademicandpolicydebates.Hisresearchincludesworkonpriceadjustment,consumerbehavior,financialmarkets,monetaryandfiscalpolicy,andeconomicgrowth.HispublishedarticleshaveappearedinacademicjournalssuchastheAMERICANECONOMICREVIEW,JOURNALOFPOLITICALECONOMY,andQUARTERLYJOURNALOFECONOMICSandinmorewidelyaccessibleforumsincludingTHENEWYORKTIMES,THEWASHINGTONPOST,THEWALLSTREETJOURNAL,andFORTUNE.Inadditiontohisteaching,research,andwriting,ProfessorMankiwhasbeenaresearchassociateoftheNationalBureauofEconomicResearch,anadvisertotheFederalReserveBankofBostonandtheCongressionalBudgetOffice,andamemberoftheETStestdevelopmentcommitteefortheadvancedplacementexamineconomics.From2003to2005,heservedaschairmanofthePresident'sCouncilofEconomicAdvisers.

【目录】

PARTI:INTRODUCTION.
1.TenPrinciplesofEconomics.
2.ThinkingLikeanEconomist.
3.InterdependenceandtheGainsfromTrade.
PARTII:HOWMARKETSWORK.
4.TheMarketForcesofSupplyandDemand.
5.ElasticityandItsApplication.
6.Supply,Demand,andGovernmentPolicies.
PARTIII:MARKETSANDWELFARE.
7.Consumers,Producers,andtheEfficiencyofMarkets.
8.Application:TheCostsofTaxation.
9.Application:InternationalTrade.
PARTIV:THEECONOMICSOFTHEPUBLICSECTOR.
10.Externalities.
11.PublicGoodsandCommonResources.
PartV:FirmBehaviorandtheOrganizationofIndustry.
12.TheCostsofProduction.
13.FirmsinCompetitiveMarkets.
14.Monopoly.
PARTVI:THEDATAOFMACROECONOMICS.
15.MeasuringaNation’sIncome.
16.MeasuringtheCostofLiving.
PARTVII:THEREALECONOMYINTHELONGRUN.
17.ProductionandGrowth.
18.Saving,Investment,andtheFinancialSystem.
19.TheBasicToolsofFinance.
20.UnemploymentandItsNaturalRate.
PARTVIII:MONEYANDPRICESINTHELONGRUN.
21.TheMonetarySystem.
22.MoneyGrowthandInflation.
PARTIX:SHORT-RUNECONOMICFLUCTUATIONS.
23.AggregateDemandandAggregateSupply.
24.TheInfluenceofMonetaryandFiscalPolicyonAggregateDemand.
Glossary.
Index.