TY - BOOK AU - Frank,Robert H AU - Bernanke,Ben AU - Johnston,Louis TI - Principles of economics SN - 9780073402888 U1 - 330 22 ed. PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw Hill/Irwin KW - Economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references, index, etc; Pte. 1. Introduction -- Cap. 1. Thinking like an economist -- 2 Comparative advantage -- 3. Supply and demand -- Pte. 2. Competition and the invisible hand -- Cap. 4. Elasticity -- 5. Demand -- 6. Perfectly competitive supply -- 7. Efficiency and exchange -- 8. The invisible hand in action -- Pte. 3. Market imperfections -- Cap. 9. Monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition -- 10. Games and strategic behavior -- 11. Externalities and property rights -- 12. The economics of information -- Pte. 4. Economics of public policy -- Cap. 13. Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution -- 14 The environment, health, and safety -- 15. Public goods and tax Policy -- Pte. 5. Macroeconomics: data and issues -- Cap. 16. Spending, income, and GDP -- 17. Inflation and the price level -- 18. Wages and unemployment -- Pte. 6. The economy in the long run -- Cap. 19. Economic growth -- 20. Saving, capital formation, and financial markers -- 21. The financial system, money, and prices -- Pte. 7. The economy in the short run -- Cap. 22. Short-term fluctuations -- 23. Spending and output in the short run -- 24. Stabilizing the economy: the role of the federal reserve -- 25. Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- 26. Macroeconomic policy -- Pte. 8. The international economy -- Cap. 27. Exchange rates and the open economy -- 28. International trade and capital flows ER -