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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXII, 702 p. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| Collana | Economia. Analisi e teoria economica |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Italia - Macroeconomia - 1861-1989
Macroeconomia - Manuali |
| ISBN | 88-453-0483-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990006090490403321 |
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| Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 | ||
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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Etas, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXII, 702 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| ISBN | 88-453-0483-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0008027 |
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Parkin, Michael
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| Milano : Etas, c1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli |
| Autore | PARKIN, Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXII, 702 p. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BADE, Robin |
| Collana | Economia., Analisi e teoria economica |
| ISBN | 88-453-0483-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990000904340203316 |
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PARKIN, Michael
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| Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano, : Etas, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXII, 702 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| ISBN | 88-453-0483-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0008027 |
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Parkin, Michael
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| Milano, : Etas, c1991 | ||
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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli e Patrizio Tirelli |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael <1939- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano, : ETAS libri, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXII, 702 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| Collana | Economia, . Analisi e teoria economica |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomia |
| ISBN | 8845304833 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Titolo uniforme | |
| Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-LO10071361 |
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Parkin, Michael <1939- >
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| Milano, : ETAS libri, c1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Sannio | ||
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Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli, Bade Robin
| Macroeconomia moderna / Michael Parkin, Robin Bade ; edizione italiana a cura di Franco Spinelli, Bade Robin |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 702 p. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robinauthor |
| Collana | Economia. Analisi e teoria economica [ETAS libri] |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomia |
| ISBN | 8845304833 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000612049707536 |
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| Milano : ETAS libri, 1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Macroeconomics / / Michael Parkin
| Macroeconomics / / Michael Parkin |
| Autore | Parkin Michael <1939-> |
| Edizione | [Twelfth edition, Global edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Pearson, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics |
| ISBN | 1-292-10981-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- PREFACE -- Acknowledgments -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS ECONOMICS? -- Definition of Economics -- Two Big Economic Questions -- What, How, and For Whom? -- Do Choices Made in the Pursuit of Self-Interest also Promote the Social Interest? -- The Economic way of Thinking -- A Choice Is a Tradeoff -- Making a Rational Choice -- Benefit: What You Gain -- Cost: What You Must Give Up -- How Much? Choosing at the Margin -- Choices Respond to Incentives -- Economics as Social Science and Policy Tool -- Economist as Social Scientist -- Economist as Policy Adviser -- APPENDIX Graphs in Economics -- Graphing Data -- Scatter Diagrams -- Graphs Used in Economic Models -- Variables That Move in the Same Direction -- Variables That Move in Opposite Directions -- Variables That Have a Maximum or a Minimum -- Variables That Are Unrelated -- The Slope of a Relationship -- The Slope of a Straight Line -- The Slope of a Curved Line -- Graphing Relationships Among More Than Two Variables -- Ceteris Paribus -- When Other Things Change -- MATHE MAT ICAL NOTE Equations of Straight Lines -- AT ISSUE -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 2 THE ECONOMIC PROBLEM -- Production Possibilities and Opportunity Cost -- Production Possibilities Frontier -- Production Efficiency -- Tradeoff Along the PPF -- Opportunity Cost -- Using Resources Efficiently -- The PPF and Marginal Cost -- Preferences and Marginal Benefit -- Allocative Efficiency -- Economic Growth -- The Cost of Economic Growth -- A Nation's Economic Growth -- Gains from Trade -- Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage -- Achieving the Gains from Trade -- Economic Coordination -- Firms -- Markets -- Property Rights -- Money -- Circular Flows Through Markets -- Coordinating Decisions -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION,.
ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 3 DEMAND AND SUPPLY -- Markets and Prices -- Demand -- The Law of Demand -- Demand Curve and Demand Schedule -- A Change in Demand -- A Change in the Quantity Demanded Versus a Change in Demand -- Supply -- The Law of Supply -- Supply Curve and Supply Schedule -- A Change in Supply -- A Change in the Quantity Supplied Versus a Change in Supply -- Market Equilibrium -- Price as a Regulator -- Price Adjustments -- Predicting Changes in Price and Quantity -- An Increase in Demand -- A Decrease in Demand -- An Increase in Supply -- A Decrease in Supply -- Changes in Both Demand and Supply -- MATHEMATICAL NOTE Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- PART ONE WRAP-UP Understanding the Scope of Economics Your Economic Revolution -- Talking with Esther Duflo -- PART TWO: MONITORING MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- CHAPTER 4 MEASURING GDP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH -- Gross Domestic Product -- GDP Defined -- GDP and the Circular Flow of Expenditure and Income -- Why "Domestic" and Why "Gross"? -- Measuring U.S. GDP -- The Expenditure Approach -- The Income Approach -- Nominal GDP and Real GDP -- Calculating Real GDP -- The Uses and Limitations of Real GDP -- The Standard of Living Over Time -- The Standard of Living Across Countries -- Limitations of Real GDP -- APPENDIX Graphs in Macroeconomics -- The Time-Series Graph -- Making a Time-Series Graph -- Reading a Time-Series Graph -- Ratio Scale Reveals Trend -- A Time-Series with a Trend -- Using a Ratio Scale -- MATHEMATICAL NOTE Chained-Dollar Real GDP -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- AT ISSUE, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- CHAPTER 5 MONITORING JOBS AND INFLATION -- Employment and Unemployment -- Why Unemployment Is a Problem -- Current Population Survey -- Three Labor Market Indicators -- Other Definitions of Unemployment -- Most Costly Unemployment. Alternative Measures of Unemployment -- Unemployment and Full Employment -- Frictional Unemployment -- Structural Unemployment -- Cyclical Unemployment -- "Natural" Unemployment -- Real GDP and Unemployment Over the Cycle -- The Price Level, Inflation, and Deflation -- Why Inflation and Deflation are Problems -- The Consumer Price Index -- Reading the CPI Numbers -- Constructing the CPI -- Measuring the Inflation Rate -- Distinguishing High Inflation from a High Price Level -- The Biased CPI -- The Magnitude of the Bias -- Some Consequences of the Bias -- Alternative Price Indexes -- Core Inflation -- The Real Variables in Macroeconomics -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- PART TWO: WRAP-UP Monitoring Macroeconomic Performance The Big Picture -- Talking with Richard Clarida -- PART THREE: MACROECONOMIC TRENDS -- CHAPTER 6 ECONOMIC GROWTH -- The Basics of Economic Growth -- Calculating Growth Rates -- Economic Growth Versus Business Cycle Expansion -- The Magic of Sustained Growth -- Applying the Rule of70 -- Long-Term Growth Trends -- Long-Term Growth in the U.S. Economy -- Real GDP Growth in the World Economy -- How Potential GDP Grows -- What Determines Potential GDP? -- What Makes Potential GDP Grow? -- Why Labor Productivity Grows -- Preconditions for Labor Productivity Growth -- Physical Capital Growth -- Human Capital Growth -- Technological Advances -- Is Economic Growth Sustainable? Theories, Evidence, and Policies -- Classical Growth Theory -- Neoclassical Growth Theory -- New Growth Theory -- New Growth Theory Versus Malthusian Theory -- Sorting Out the Theories -- The Empirical Evidence on the Causes of Economic Growth -- Policies for Achieving Faster Growth -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- CHAPTER 7 FINANCE, SAVING, AND INVESTMENT -- Financial Institutions and Financial Markets -- Finance and Money. Capital and Financial Capital -- Capital and Investment -- Wealth and Saving -- Financial Capital Markets -- Financial Institutions -- Insolvency and Illiquidity -- Interest Rates and Asset Prices -- The Loanable Funds Market -- Funds that Finance Investment -- The Real Interest Rate -- The Demand for Loanable Funds -- The Supply of Loanable Funds -- Equilibrium in the Loanable Funds Market -- Changes in Demand and Supply -- Government in the Loanable Funds Market -- A Government Budget Surplus -- A Government Budget Deficit -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- CHAPTER 8 MONEY, THE PRICE LEVEL, AND INFLATION -- What Is Money? -- Medium of Exchange -- Unit of Account -- Store of Value -- Money in the United States Today -- Depository Institutions -- Types of Depository Institutions -- What Depository Institutions Do -- Economic Benefits Provided by Depository Institutions -- How Depository Institutions Are Regulated -- Financial Innovation -- The Federal Reserve System -- The Structure of the Fed -- The Fed's Balance Sheet -- The Fed's Policy Tools -- How Banks Create Money -- Creating Deposits by Making Loans -- The Money Creation Process -- The Money Multiplier -- The Money Market -- The Influences on Money Holding -- The Demand for Money -- Shifts in the Demand for Money Curve -- Money Market Equilibrium -- The Quantity Theory of Money -- MATHEMATICAL NOTE The Money Multiplier -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- AT ISSUE, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- CHAPTER 9 THE EXCHANGE RATE AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS -- The Foreign Exchange Market -- Trading Currencies -- Exchange Rates -- Questions About the U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate -- An Exchange Rate Is a Price -- The Demand for One Money Is the Supply of Another Money -- Demand in the Foreign Exchange Market -- Demand Curve for U.S. Dollars -- Supply in the Foreign Exchange Market. Supply Curve for U.S. Dollars -- Market Equilibrium -- Changes in the Demand for U.S. Dollars -- Changes in the Supply of U.S. Dollars -- Changes in the Exchange Rate -- Arbitrage, Speculation, and Market Fundamentals -- Arbitrage -- Speculation -- Market Fundamentals -- Exchange Rate Policy -- Flexible Exchange Rate -- Fixed Exchange Rate -- Crawling Peg -- Financing International Trade -- Balance of Payments Accounts -- Borrowers and Lenders -- The Global Loanable Funds Market -- Debtors and Creditors -- Is U.S. Borrowing for Consumption? -- Current Account Balance -- Net Exports -- Where Is the Exchange Rate? -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- PART THREE: WRAP-UP Understanding Macroeconomic Trends Expanding the Frontier -- Talking with Xavier Sala-i-Martin -- PART FOUR: MACROECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS -- CHAPTER 10 AGGREGATE SUPPLY AND AGGREGATE DEMAND -- Aggregate Supply -- Quantity Supplied and Supply -- Long-Run Aggregate Supply -- Short-Run Aggregate Supply -- Changes in Aggregate Supply -- Aggregate Demand -- The Aggregate Demand Curve -- Changes in Aggregate Demand -- Explaining Macroeconomic Trends and Fluctuations -- Short-Run Macroeconomic Equilibrium -- Long-Run Macroeconomic Equilibrium -- Economic Growth and Inflation in the AS-AD Model -- The Business Cycle in the AS-AD Model -- Fluctuations in Aggregate Demand -- Fluctuations in Aggregate Supply -- Macroeconomic Schools of Thought -- The Classical View -- The Keynesian View -- The Monetarist View -- The Way Ahead -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION, -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS, -- CHAPTER 11 EXPENDITURE MULTIPLIERS -- Fixed Prices and Expenditure Plans -- Expenditure Plans -- Consumption and Saving Plans -- Marginal Propensities to Consume and Save -- Slopes and Marginal Propensities -- Consumption as a Function of Real GDP -- Import Function -- Real GDP with a Fixed Price Level. Aggregate Planned Expenditure. |
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| Boston : , : Pearson, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microeconomics / / Michael Parkin
| Microeconomics / / Michael Parkin |
| Autore | Parkin Michael <1939-> |
| Edizione | [Twelfth edition, Global edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Pearson, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (558 pages) : illustrations (some color), tables, graphs, photographs |
| Disciplina | 338.5 |
| Collana | Always learning |
| Soggetto topico | Microeconomics |
| ISBN | 1-292-09464-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- PREFACE -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS ECONOMICS? -- Definition of Economics -- Two Big Economic Questions -- What, How, and For Whom? -- Do Choices Made in the Pursuit of Self-Interest also Promote the Social Interest? -- The Economic Way of Thinking -- A Choice Is a Tradeoff -- Making a Rational Choice -- Benefit: What You Gain -- Cost: What You Must Give Up -- How Much? Choosing at the Margin -- Choices Respond to Incentives -- Economics as Social Science and Policy Tool -- Economist as Social Scientist -- Economist as Policy Adviser -- APPENDIX: Graphs in Economics -- Graphing Data -- Scatter Diagrams -- Graphs Used in Economic Models -- Variables That Move in the Same Direction -- Variables That Move in Opposite Directions -- Variables That Have a Maximum or a Minimum -- Variables That Are Unrelated -- The Slope of a Relationship -- The Slope of a Straight Line -- The Slope of a Curved Line -- Graphing Relationships Among More Than Two Variables -- Ceteris Paribus -- When Other Things Change -- MATHEMATICAL NOTE: Equations of Straight Lines -- AT ISSUE -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 2 THE ECONOMIC PROBLEM -- Production Possibilities and Opportunity Cost -- Production Possibilities Frontier -- Production Efficiency -- Tradeoff Along the PPF -- Opportunity Cost -- Using Resources Efficiently -- The PPF and Marginal Cost -- Preferences and Marginal Benefit -- Allocative Efficiency -- Economic Growth -- The Cost of Economic Growth -- A Nation's Economic Growth -- Gains from Trade -- Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage -- Achieving the Gains from Trade -- Economic Coordination -- Firms -- Markets -- Property Rights -- Money -- Circular Flows Through Markets -- Coordinating Decisions -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION.
ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- PART ONE: WRAP-UP: Understanding the Scope of Economics: Your Economic Revolution -- Talking with: Esther Duflo -- PART TWO: HOW MARKETS WORK -- CHAPTER 3 DEMAND AND SUPPLY -- Markets and Prices -- Demand -- The Law of Demand -- Demand Curve and Demand Schedule -- A Change in Demand -- A Change in the Quantity Demanded Versus a Change in Demand -- Supply -- The Law of Supply -- Supply Curve and Supply Schedule -- A Change in Supply -- A Change in the Quantity Supplied Versus a Change in Supply -- Market Equilibrium -- Price as a Regulator -- Price Adjustments -- Predicting Changes in Price and Quantity -- An Increase in Demand -- A Decrease in Demand -- An Increase in Supply -- A Decrease in Supply -- Changes in Both Demand and Supply -- MATHEMATICAL NOTE: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 4 ELASTICITY -- Price Elasticity of Demand -- Calculating Price Elasticity of Demand -- Inelastic and Elastic Demand -- The Factors that Influence the Elasticity of Demand -- Elasticity Along a Linear Demand Curve -- Total Revenue and Elasticity -- Your Expenditure and Your Elasticity -- More Elasticities of Demand -- Income Elasticity of Demand -- Cross Elasticity of Demand -- Elasticity of Supply -- Calculating the Elasticity of Supply -- The Factors That Influence the Elasticity of Supply -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 5 EFFICIENCY AND EQUITY -- Resource Allocation Methods -- Market Price -- Command -- Majority Rule -- Contest -- First-Come, First-Served -- Lottery -- Personal Characteristics -- Force -- Benefit, Cost, and Surplus -- Demand, Willingness to Pay, and Value -- Individual Demand and Market Demand -- Consumer Surplus -- Supply and Marginal Cost -- Supply, Cost, and Minimum Supply-Price -- Individual Supply and Market Supply -- Producer Surplus. Is the Competitive Market Efficient? -- Efficiency of Competitive Equilibrium -- Market Failure -- Sources of Market Failure -- Alternatives to the Market -- Is the Competitive Market Fair? -- It's Not Fair if the Result Isn't Fair -- It's Not Fair if the Rules Aren't Fair -- Case Study: A Generator Shortage in a Natural Disaster -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- AT ISSUE -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 6 GOVERNMENT ACTIONS IN MARKETS -- A Housing Market with a Rent Ceiling -- A Housing Shortage -- Increased Search Activity -- A Black Market -- Inefficiency of a Rent Ceiling -- Are Rent Ceilings Fair? -- A Labor Market with a Minimum Wage -- Minimum Wage Brings Unemployment -- Is the Minimum Wage Fair? -- Inefficiency of a Minimum Wage -- Taxes -- Tax Incidence -- A Tax on Sellers -- A Tax on Buyers -- Equivalence of Tax on Buyers and Sellers -- Tax Incidence and Elasticity of Demand -- Tax Incidence and Elasticity of Supply -- Taxes and Efficiency -- Taxes and Fairness -- Production Quotas and Subsidies -- Production Quotas -- Subsidies -- Markets for Illegal Goods -- A Free Market for a Drug -- A Market for an Illegal Drug -- Legalizing and Taxing Drugs -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- AT ISSUE -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 7 GLOBAL MARKETS IN ACTION -- How Global Markets Work -- International Trade Today -- What Drives International Trade? -- Why the United States Imports T-Shirts -- Why the United States Exports Airplanes -- Winners, Losers, and the Net Gain from Trade -- Gains and Losses from Imports -- Gains and Losses from Exports -- Gains for All -- International Trade Restrictions -- Tariffs -- Import Quotas -- Other Import Barriers -- Export Subsidies -- The Case Against Protection -- Helps an Infant Industry Grow -- Counteracts Dumping -- Saves Domestic Jobs -- Allows Us to Compete with Cheap Foreign Labor. Penalizes Lax Environmental Standards -- Prevents Rich Countries from Exploiting Developing Countries -- Reduces Offshore Outsourcing that Sends Good U.S. Jobs to Other Countries -- Avoiding Trade Wars -- Why Is International Trade Restricted? -- Compensating Losers -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- AT ISSUE -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- PART TWO: WRAP-UP: Understanding How Markets Work: The Amazing Market -- Talking with: Susan Athey -- PART THREE: HOUSEHOLDS' CHOICES -- CHAPTER 8 UTILITY AND DEMAND -- Consumption Choices -- Consumption Possibilities -- Preferences -- Utility-Maximizing Choice -- A Spreadsheet Solution -- Choosing at the Margin -- The Power of Marginal Analysis -- Revealing Preferences -- Predictions of Marginal Utility Theory -- A Fall in the Price of a Movie -- A Rise in the Price of Soda -- A Rise in Income -- The Paradox of Value -- Temperature: An Analogy -- New Ways of Explaining Consumer Choices -- Behavioral Economics -- Neuroeconomics -- Controversy -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 9 POSSIBILITIES, PREFERENCES, AND CHOICES -- Consumption Possibilities -- Budget Line -- Budget Equation -- Preferences and Indifference Curves -- Marginal Rate of Substitution -- Degree of Substitutability -- Predicting Consumer Choices -- Best Affordable Choice -- A Change in Price -- A Change in Income -- Substitution Effect and Income Effect -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- PART THREE: WRAP-UP: Understanding Households' Choices: Making the Most of Life -- Talking with: Steven D. Levitt -- PART FOUR: FIRMS AND MARKETS -- CHAPTER 10 ORGANIZING PRODUCTION -- The Firm and Its Economic Problem -- The Firm's Goal -- Accounting Profit -- Economic Accounting -- A Firm's Opportunity Cost of Production -- Economic Accounting: A Summary -- The Firm's Decisions -- The Firm's Constraints. Technological and Economic Efficiency -- Technological Efficiency -- Economic Efficiency -- Information and Organization -- Command Systems -- Incentive Systems -- The Principal-Agent Problem -- Coping with the Principal-Agent Problem -- Types of Business Organization -- Pros and Cons of Different Types of Firms -- Markets and the competitive Environment -- Measures of Concentration -- Limitations of a Concentration Measure -- Produce or Outsource? Firms and Markets -- Firm Coordination -- Market Coordination -- Why Firms? -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 11 OUTPUT AND COSTS -- Decision Time Frames -- The Short Run -- The Long Run -- Short-Run Technology Constraint -- Product Schedules -- Product Curves -- Total Product Curve -- Marginal Product Curve -- Average Product Curve -- Short-Run Cost -- Total Cost -- Marginal Cost -- Average Cost -- Marginal Cost and Average Cost -- Why the Average Total Cost Curve Is U-Shaped -- Cost Curves and Product Curves -- Shifts in the Cost Curves -- Long-Run Cost -- The Production Function -- Short-Run Cost and Long-Run Cost -- The Long-Run Average Cost Curve -- Economies and Diseconomies of Scale -- ECONOMICS IN ACTION -- ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS -- CHAPTER 12 PERFECT COMPETITION -- What Is Perfect Competition? -- How Perfect Competition Arises -- Price Takers -- Economic Profit and Revenue -- The Firm's Decisions -- The Firm's Output Decision -- Marginal Analysis and the Supply Decision -- Temporary Shutdown Decision -- The Firm's Supply Curve -- Output, Price, and Profit in the Short Run -- Market Supply in the Short Run -- Short-Run Equilibrium -- A Change in Demand -- Profits and Losses in the Short Run -- Three Possible Short-Run Outcomes -- Output, Price, and Profit in the Long Run -- Entry and Exit -- A Closer Look at Entry -- A Closer Look at Exit -- Long-Run Equilibrium. Changes in Demand and Supply as Technology Advances. |
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| Boston : , : Pearson, , [2016] | ||
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Modern macroeconomics / Michael Parkin and Robin Bade
| Modern macroeconomics / Michael Parkin and Robin Bade |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; London : Philip Allan, 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXI, 689 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | B/1.2.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| ISBN | 0-86003-077-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990003134530403321 |
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Parkin, Michael
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| New York ; London : Philip Allan, 1988 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern macroeconomics / Michael Parkin & Robin Bade
| Modern macroeconomics / Michael Parkin & Robin Bade |
| Autore | Parkin, Michael |
| Edizione | [2. ed] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : P. Allan, 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 689 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bade, Robin |
| ISBN | 978-08-600-3180-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0095144 |
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Parkin, Michael
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| Oxford : P. Allan, 1988 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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