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Economics for dummies / (Record no. 416217)

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DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2018937401
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)on1035015735
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency PNX
Language of cataloging eng
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AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code lccopycat
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HB171.5
Item number .F645 2018
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 330
Edition number 23
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781119476382 (paperback)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1119476380
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Flynn, Sean Masaki,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Economics for dummies /
Statement of responsibility, etc by Sean Masaki Flynn, PhD.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 410 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement --For dummies
GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1: Economics : the science of how people deal with scarcity -- 1. What economics is and why you should care -- 2. Cookies or ice cream? Exploring consumer choices -- 3. Producing stuff to maximize happiness -- Part 2: Microeconomics : the science of consumer and firm behavior -- 4. Supply and demand made easy -- 5. Introducing Homo Economicus, the utility-maximizing consumer -- 6. The core of capitalism : the profit-maximizing firm -- 7. Why economists love free markets and competition -- 8. Monopolies : bad behavior without competition -- 9. Oligopoly and monopolistic competition : middle grounds -- Part 3: Applying the theories of microeconomics -- 10. Property rights and wrongs -- 11. Asymmetric information and public goods -- 12. Health economics and healthcare finance -- 13. Behavioral economics: investigating irrationality -- Part 4: Macroeconomics : the science of economic growth and stability -- 14. How economists measure the macroeconomy -- 15. Inflation frustration : why more money isn't always good -- 16. Understanding why recessions happen -- 17. Fighting recessions with monetary and fiscal policy -- 18. Grasping the origins and effects of financial crises -- Part 5: The part of tens -- 19. Ten seductive economic fallacies -- 20. Ten economic ideas to hold dear -- 21. Ten (or so) famous economists -- Appendix: Glossary.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Grasp the history, principles, theories, and terminology of economics. This updated guide gives you a straightforward, easy-to-grasp understanding of how the economy functions-- and how it influences personal finances.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This book gives you everything you need to understand our rapidly evolving economy--as well as the economic fundamentals that never change. What's the best way to fight poverty? What can be done to protect endangered species and the environment? This book explains the answers to those questions--and many more--in plain English"--Page 4 of cover.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Economics.
-- finance
-- financial concerns
-- budgets
-- .capitalism
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element supply and demand
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COPY-LEVEL INFORMATION (RLIN)
Classification number, CCAL (RLIN) pc24 2018-03-08
Book number/undivided call number, CCAL (RLIN) rm08 2018-09-29 z-processor
Copy status, CST (RLIN) rl06 2018-11-10 to BCCD
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