TY - BOOK AU - Greenlaw,Steven A. AU - Shapiro,David A. AU - MacDonald,Daniel ED - Open Textbook Library TI - Principles of Economics T2 - Open textbook library SN - 9781938168239 AV - HB171.5 CY - Minneapolis, MN PB - Open Textbook Library KW - Economics KW - Textbooks KW - Social sciences N1 - Chapter 1: Welcome to Economics! -- Chapter 2: Choice in a World of Scarcity -- Chapter 3: Demand and Supply -- Chapter 4: Labor and Financial Markets -- Chapter 5: Elasticity -- Chapter 6: Consumer Choices -- Chapter 7: Cost and Industry Structure -- Chapter 8: Perfect Competition -- Chapter 9: Monopoly -- Chapter 10: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly -- Chapter 11: Monopoly and Antitrust Policy -- Chapter 12: Environmental Protection and Negative Externalities -- Chapter 13: Positive Externalities and Public Goods -- Chapter 14: Poverty and Economic Inequality -- Chapter 15: Issues in Labor Markets: Unions, Discrimination, Immigration -- Chapter 16: Information, Risk, and Insurance -- Chapter 17: Financial Markets -- Chapter 18: Public Economy -- Chapter 19: The Macroeconomic Perspective -- Chapter 20: Economic Growth -- Chapter 21: Unemployment -- Chapter 22: Inflation -- Chapter 23: The International Trade and Capital Flows -- Chapter 24: The Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Model -- Chapter 25: The Keynesian Perspective -- Chapter 26: The Neoclassical Perspective -- Chapter 27: Money and Banking -- Chapter 28: Monetary Policy and Bank Regulation -- Chapter 29: Exchange Rates and International Capital Flows -- Chapter 30: Government Budgets and Fiscal Policy -- Chapter 31: The Macroeconomic Impacts of Government Borrowing -- Chapter 32: Macroeconomic Policy Around the World -- Chapter 33: International Trade -- Chapter 34: Globalization and Protectionism N2 - Principles of Economics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The text uses conversational language and ample illustrations to explore economic theories, and provides a wide array of examples using both fictional and real-world scenarios. The third edition has been carefully and thoroughly updated to reflect current data and understanding, as well as to provide a deeper background in diverse contributors and their impacts on economic thought and analysis. For example, the third edition highlights the research and views of a broader group of economists. Brief references and deeply explored socio-political examples have been updated to showcase the critical – and sometimes unnoticed – ties between economic developments and topics relevant to students. A fuller list of changes made in Principles of Economics 3e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the third edition UR - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/191 ER -