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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- CHAPTER ONE Limits, Alternatives, and Choices
- CHAPTER TWO The Market System and the Circular Flow
- CHAPTER THREE Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium
- CHAPTER FOUR Elasticity of Demand and Supply
- 5 Market Failure: A Role for Government
- 6 Businesses and Their Costs
- 7 Pure Competition
- 8 Pure Monopoly
- 9 Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
- 10 Wage Determination
- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Income Inequality and Poverty
- CHAPTER TWELVE Introduction to GDP, Growth, and Instability
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and Debt
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN Money and Banking
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN Monetary Policy
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Economic Growth
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN International Trade
- Appendix
- Glossary
- RELEVANT ECONOMIC STATISTICS, UNITED STATES, 1963–1983
- RELEVANT ECONOMIC STATISTICS, UNITED STATES, 1984–2004
