TY - BOOK AU - Hubbard,R.Glenn; Patrick,O'Brien Anthony TI - Economics SN - 0130675520 AV - HB171.5 .H79 2006 U1 - 338.5 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New Jersey PB - Pearson Prentice Hall KW - Economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Economics, foundations and models -- Tradeoffs, the market system, and comparative advantage -- Where prices come from, the interaction of demand & supply -- Economic efficiency and government price setting -- Externalities, environmental policy, and public goods -- Elasticity, the responsiveness of demand and supply -- Firms, corporate governance, and the stock market -- Comparative advantage and the gains from international trade -- Consumer behavior -- Production, technology, and costs -- Firms in perfectly competitive markets -- Monopolistic competition, the competitive model in a more realistic setting -- Oligopoly, firms in less competitive markets -- Monopoly and antitrust policy -- Pricing strategy -- The markets for labor and other factors of production -- The economics of information -- The tax system and the distribution of income UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005035715.html ER -