THE BASICS ECONOMICS

by Routledge
2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN
ISBN 0-203-49602-7
© 2004 Tony Cleaver

Book Description,

Economics: The Basics provides a fascinating introduction to the key issues in contemporary economics. Comprehensive and easy to read, it covers major microeconomic and macroeconomic aspects including:

- demand, supply and price theory;
- monopoly and competition;
- inflation and unemployment;
- money, banking and government policies;
- international trade;
- developmental and environmental issues.

Through case studies ranging from the coffee plantations of El Salvador to the international oil industry and the economic slowdown in Japan, this book addresses the fundamental theoretical
and practical issues in economics.
This accessible guidebook is essential reading for anyone whowants to understand howeconomics works and why it is important.

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