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9780230271715

Economics for Business

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  • ISBN13:

    9780230271715

  • ISBN10:

    0230271715

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-12-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

Economics for Business is an engaging introductory text, full of examples and cases enabling students to grasp complex economic theory and understand its relevance in real-world business scenarios. Students will enjoy the clarity and wit of the writing style and benefit from the quirky learning features and illustrations.

Produced in an organized, traditional structure, this textbook discusses topical issues, as well as offering a modern coverage of economic theory. The Credit Crunch and its aftermath are amply covered, and on the theory side behavioral economics makes appearances throughout. Also, reflecting the expertise of the authors, the book's presentation is enriched throughout by economic-historical context.

Author Biography

DR. CHRIS MULHEARN is Reader in Economics at Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

HOWARD R. VANE is Emeritus Professor of Economics at Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

Table of Contents

Economics and Business
The Market
The Firm
Firms' Costs and Revenues
Market Concentration and Power
Business and Government
Factor Markets
The Macroeconomy, Macroeconomic Policy and Business
Unemployment
Inflation
Economic Growth and Business Cycles
Stabilizing the Economy
International Trade
The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates
Globalization
Glossary
Index

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