Essentials of Economics [Rental Edition]

by SCHILLER

• ISBN13: 9781264122103
• ISBN10: 1264122101
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781266074677
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781260225334, 9781266330582
• Edition: 12th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2022-01-25
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Rental Program
• More Book Details

About This Book

Essentials of Economics, 12th Edition

ISBN: 9781264122103

Essentials of Economics by Bradley R. Schiller and Karen Gebhardt is a comprehensive textbook designed for one-semester survey of economics courses. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of core economic principles in a real-world context. It focuses on trending policies and front-page developments, making economics relevant and engaging for students.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory economics courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of economics, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of economic principles.

History and Editions

The 12th edition of Essentials of Economics has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on economic policies and global developments. This edition includes detailed updates on economic theory and its application in real-world institutions, policy debates, and global events like COVID-19. It also features the latest suite of Connect resources from McGraw Hill, including SmartBook 2.0, designed to increase student engagement and success in the course.

Author and Other Works

Bradley R. Schiller is the primary author of Essentials of Economics. He is known for his ability to explain complex economic concepts clearly and simply, making the subject accessible to a wide range of students. Karen Gebhardt coauthored the book, ensuring that it remains current and relevant with her contributions to the digital resources aligned with the text.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core economic principles, including what, how, and for whom to produce.
• Real-World Context: It introduces economic principles in a real-world context, focusing on trending policies and front-page developments.
• Digital Resources: The text is thoroughly integrated with adaptive digital tools available in McGraw Hill’s Connect, which includes SmartBook 2.0.
• Accessibility: McGraw Hill prioritizes creating accessible products, adhering to WCAG AA guidelines in their day-to-day development efforts and product roadmaps.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Soft Cover International Edition: ISBN-13: 9781264122103
• eTextbook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9781266074677)
• Other Formats: Not explicitly listed but available through various retailers.

Publication Details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education
• Publication Date: Not specified but updated regularly
• Number of Pages: Not specified
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• 2025 Release 12th Edition eBook: Available through VitalSource ($65.00 USD)
• Includes built-in study tools like highlights, read aloud feature, offline access, and global search capabilities[4].

Related ISBNs:

• 9781266330582 (Textbook, eBook, and other options)[3]
• 9781266074677 (eTextbook)[4]

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Essentials of Economics, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.