Economics for business: (Record no. 13438)

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International Standard Book Number 9780273683988
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International Standard Book Number 0273683985
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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 330.024
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McAleese, Dermot
9 (RLIN) 26165
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Economics for business:
Remainder of title competition, macro-stability and globalisation/
Statement of responsibility, etc Dermot McAleese
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc England:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Pearson,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxii, 620p.
Other physical details ill.
Dimensions 27cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The economic policy consensus......Page 25<br/>Why policy changed......Page 28<br/>Implications for the future......Page 29<br/>Criticisms of the new consensus......Page 30<br/>Will the consensus last?......Page 32<br/>Questions for discussion......Page 34<br/>Further reading......Page 35<br/>Introduction......Page 36<br/>Trends in economic growth......Page 37<br/>Growth theories......Page 40<br/>Human welfare and sustainable growth......Page 49<br/>Policy prescriptions for growth......Page 56<br/>Conclusions......Page 59<br/>Summary......Page 60<br/>Questions for discussion......Page 61<br/>Exercises......Page 62<br/>Appendix 2.1 The economics of the new economy......Page 63<br/>Part I: The market system and competition......Page 66<br/>Introduction to Part I......Page 67<br/>Introduction......Page 70<br/>The market system......Page 71<br/>The role of prices......Page 76<br/>Movements in demand and supply......Page 79<br/>The role of traders and arbitrage......Page 84<br/>The efficiency of the market system......Page 86<br/>The free market system in social context......Page 88<br/>Conclusions......Page 90<br/>Summary......Page 91<br/>Questions for discussion......Page 92<br/>Exercises......Page 93<br/>Further reading......Page 94<br/>What is a ‘rational’ consumer?......Page 95<br/>Elasticities of demand......Page 98<br/>Estimating the demand function......Page 105<br/>Price elasticities and the pricing decision......Page 111<br/>Conclusions......Page 113<br/>Summary......Page 114<br/>Questions for discussion......Page 115<br/>Exercises......Page 116<br/>Further reading......Page 117<br/>Introduction......Page 118<br/>Profit maximisation......Page 119<br/>Rules for maximising profit......Page 124<br/>Cost structure of the firm......Page 130<br/>The transaction costs approach......Page 138<br/>From cost structure to supply curve......Page 140<br/>Conclusions......Page 142<br/>Summary......Page 143<br/>Questions for discussion......Page 144<br/>Exercises......Page 145<br/>Further reading......Page 147<br/>Introduction......Page 148<br/>Firm size......Page 149<br/>The economics of market power......Page 156<br/>How to sustain monopoly power......Page 164<br/>Market power with few firms – the case of oligopoly......Page 165<br/>Conclusions......Page 169
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Source of heading or term Business & Economics
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Source of heading or term Industrial Management
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