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McConnell and Brue’s Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the leading Principles of Economics textbook because it is innovative and teaches students in a clear, unbiased way. The 17th Edition builds upon the tradition of leadership with three main goals: help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and the policy alternatives; help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters; and promote a lasting student interest in economics and the economy.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Introduction to Economics and the Economy
- 1 Limits, Alternatives, and Choices
- 2 The Market System and the Circular Flow
- 3 Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium
- 4 The U.S. Economy: Private and Public Sectors
- 5 The United States in the Global Economy
- 6 Measuring Domestic Output and National Income
- 7 Introduction to Economic Growth and Instability
- 8 Basic Macroeconomic Relationships*
- 9 The Aggregate Expenditures Model
- 10 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
- 11 Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and Debt
- 12 Money and Banking
- 13 Money Creation
- 14 Interest Rates and Monetary Policy
- 14 WEB Financial Economics
- 15 Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply
- 16 Economic Growth
- 16 WEB The Economics of Developing Countries
- 17 Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy
- 18 Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis
- 19 Consumer Behavior and Utility Maximization
- 20 The Costs of Production
- 21 Pure Competition
- 22 Pure Monopoly
- 23 Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
- 24 Technology, R&D, and Efficiency
- 25 The Demand for Resources
- 26 Wage Determination
- 27 Rent, Interest, and Profit
- 27 WEB Natural Resource and Energy Economics
- 28 Government and Market Failure
- 29 Public Choice Theory and the Economics of Taxation
- 30 Antitrust Policy and Regulation
- 31 Agriculture: Economics and Policy
- 32 Income Inequality and Poverty
- 33 The Economics of Health Care
- 34 Labor Market Institutions and Issues: Unionism, Discrimination, Immigration
- 35 International Trade
- 36 Exchange Rates, the Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits
- Glossary
- Credits
- Index
