Principles of Economics (OER)

by OpenStax

• ISBN13: 9781947172364
• ISBN10: 1947172360
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781938168239, 9781947172371
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2018-08-21
• Publisher: OpenStax College
• More Book Details

About This Book

Principles of Economics 2e

ISBN: 9781947172364

Principles of Economics 2e is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory economics courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of economic principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory economics courses.

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 second edition of Principles of Economics has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate feedback from many reviewers and adopters. This edition includes many current examples handled in a politically equitable way, resulting in a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Principles of Economics 2e are Steven A. Greenlaw and David Shapiro. While there isn't extensive information on their other works, their collaboration on this textbook demonstrates their expertise in economics and commitment to making complex concepts accessible.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in economics, including supply and demand, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and international trade.
• Current Examples: The text includes many current examples that are handled in a politically equitable way, ensuring relevance and applicability.
• Balanced Approach: The book offers a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts, making it easy for students to understand and apply economic principles.
• Open Licensing: The book is available under an open license, making it free for redistribution and use in educational settings.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781947172364
• PDF Version: ISBN-10: 1-947172-37-9, ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-37-1
• Enhanced Textbook: ISBN-10: 1-947172-48-4, ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-48-7

Publication Details

• Publisher: OpenStax (distributed by XanEdu Publishing Inc)
• Publication Date: 2017
• Number of Pages: 972 pages
• Language: English
• Item Weight: 4.598 pounds

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other editions or formats listed specifically for this book, the OpenStax platform offers various formats and resources, including digital versions and enhanced textbooks.

Related ISBNs:

• Enhanced Textbook: ISBN-10: 1-947172-48-4, ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-48-7
• PDF Version: ISBN-10: 1-947172-37-9, ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-37-1

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Principles of Economics 2e, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.