Economics - Couverture souple

Ison, Stephen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0273634275 ISBN 13 : 9780273634270

Editeur : Pearson Education Limited, 1999

Synopsis

This book presents the concepts, theory and applications in a clear and concise manner. The eighteen chapters of the book are divided into two main parts, progressing from micro- to macroeconomics, illustrated throughout by the use of examples. The third edition updates the real world data and includes a new chapter on the economic implications of major environmental factors, such as pollution and traffic congestion, and expanded material on long-run production, regional policy, monetary union, deregulation and aggregate demand and supply. *Up to date with all recent policy changes and European developments. *Numerous illustrative examples and self-test questions with answers.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Economics, fourth edition, provides an introduction to the core principles of economics. Extensively revised, updated and redesigned, this edition continues to provide simple and clear explanations making it easy for non-specialist students taking economics for the first time, either as part of a degree or professional qualification, to get to grips with the main concepts, theories and applications of macro and micro economics.

Completely redesigned, the fourth edition includes the following key features.

·        Learning objectives to start, and key points to end, provide a framework for learning.

·        Pause for thought boxes stimulate thinking and discussion.

·        Boxed examples and mini case studies (with questions) relate the theory to real-world situations.

·        Key terms in the margins provide clear definitions in context.

·        A wealth of progress and review questions including MCQs, data response questions, true/false questions and essay questions for students to test their own understanding. 

·        Major case studies with questions to consolidate learning.

·        Further reading and web references provide guidance for those wanting to extend their knowledge in each topic area.

·        Answers to some questions appear at the end of the book while others can be accessed on the companion website.

·        New chapters on the European Union and on the Economics of Developing Countries provide a topical update.

Access www.pearsoned.co.uk/ison for guidance on pause for thoughts, essay question advice, responses to case studies, and answers to progress and review questions.

The authors

 

Stephen Ison is a Senior Lecturer in Transport Studies within the Transport Studies Group, Department of Civil and Building Engineering at Loughborough University.

 

Stuart Wall is Professor of Business and Economics Education in the Ashcroft International Business School, Anglia Ruskin University

 

 

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book presents the concepts, theory and applications in a clear and concise manner. The eighteen chapters of the book are divided into two main parts, progressing from micro to macro economics, illustrated throughout by the use of examples. The third edition updates the real world data and includes a new chapter on the economic implications of major environmental factors such as pollution and traffic congestion, and expanded material on long-run production, regional policy, monetary union, deregulation and aggregate demand and supply.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Education Limited
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0273634275
• ISBN 13: 9780273634270
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie