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Principles of economics

N. Gregory Mankiw (Author)
"Provide an approachable, superbly written introduction to economics that allows all types of students to quickly grasp economic concepts and build a strong foundation with Mankiw's popular Principles of economics, 8E. The most widely-used text in economics classrooms worldwide, this book covers only the most important principles to avoid overwhelming students with excessive detail. Extensive updates feature relevant examples to engage students. MindTap and Aplia digital course solutions are available to improve student engagement and retention with powerful student-focused resources. Within MindTap, students can use the highly acclaimed Graph Builder and Adaptive Test Prep features. All content has been carefully crafted around understanding student needs at key moments in your course. A team of award-winning teaching economists have added more relevance, engagement, and interactivity to teaching resources in this book's ancillary package, already the most commanding in the industry."-- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2018
Eighth edition View all formats and editions
Cengage Learning, Boston, MA, USA, 2018
Textbooks
xxviii, 836 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
9781305585126, 9781337552134, 1305585127, 1337552135
974706695
Introduction
How markets work
Markets and welfare
The economics of the public sector
Firm behavior and the organization of industry
The economics of labor markets
Topics for further study
The data of macroeconomics
The real economy in the long run
Money and prices in the long run
The macroeconomics of open economies
Short-run economic fluctuations
Final thoughts
Includes index