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_aSeth, Shaun (Ed.) _914676 |
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_aEconomics / _cedited by Shaun Seth. |
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_aNew York, NY : _bBritannica Educational Publishing, _c2016. |
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_axii, 148 pages : _bcolor illustrations ; _g24 cm. |
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_aIncludes bibliographical references, glossary and index. _bSeth, S. (Ed.). (2016). Economics (1st ed.). New York, NY: Britannica Educational Publishing. |
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505 | _aIntroduction -- Chapter 1: Foundations of Economics -- Definition -- Scarcity: Resource Limitations and Allocation --The Price System -- Supply and Demand -- Chapter 2: The Historical Development of Economics -- The Unintended Effects of Markets -- Construction of a System -- Marxism -- The Marginalists -- The Critics -- Keynesian Economics -- Postwar Developments -- Radical Critiques -- Chapter 3: Methodological Considerations in Contemporary Economics -- Methods of Inference -- Testing Theories -- Microeconomics -- Macroeconomics -- Neoclassical Economics -- Chapter 4: Fields of Contemporary Economics -- Money -- Growth and Development -- Public Finance -- International Economics -- Labour -- Industrial Organization -- Agriculture -- Law and Economics -- Information Economics -- Financial Economics -- Other Schools and Fields of Economics -- Chapter 5: The Evolution of Economic Systems: Prehistory to state Capitalism -- Prehistoric and Preliterate Economic Systems -- Centralized States -- Precondition for Market Society -- From Mercantilism to Commercial Capitalism -- From Commercial to Industrial Capitalism -- From Industrial to State Capitalism -- Chapter 6: Criticism of Capitalism and Centrally Planned Systems -- The Unreliability of Growth -- The Quality of Growth -- Equity -- Corrective Measures -- Centrally Planned Systems -- Conclusion | ||
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_aEconomics _vJuvenile literature. _922872 |
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