Economics: Principles and Policy - Hardcover

Baumol, William J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0030259487 ISBN 13: 9780030259487

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1999

Synopsis

Since introducing the aggregate supply/aggregate demand model as a fundamental tool for learning economics in the first edition of their textbook, William Baumol and Alan Blinder have, for over two decades, led the teaching and learning of economics with their authoritative and timely discussion of the field. Now in its eighth edition, Economics; Principles and Policy, 8/e remains a time-tested tool in teaching and learning the ever-evolving field of economics.

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About the Author:

William J. Baumol received his BSS at the College of the City of New York and his Ph.D. at the University of London. He is professor of economics at New York University, and senior research economist and professor emeritus at Princeton University. He is a frequent consultant to the management of major firms in a wide variety of industries in the United States and other countries, as well as to a number of governmental agencies. He has been president of the American Economic Association, and three other professional societies. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, created by the U.S. Congress, and of the American Philosophical Society, founded by Benjamin Franklin. Baumol is the author of more than thirty-five books, and hundreds of journal and newspaper articles that have been translated into more than a dozen languages.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0030259487
• ISBN 13: 9780030259487
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 848