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fixed length control field |
03021cam a22003617i 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
20390511 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20181110142957.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
180308s2018 njua 001 0 eng d |
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 |
Transcribing agency |
PNX |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
OCLCO |
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QQ3 |
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IMT |
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OCLCF |
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JQM |
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DLC |
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. |
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finance |
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financial concerns |
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budgets |
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.capitalism |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
supply and demand |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
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7 |
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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 |