Principles of Economics

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Carl E. Walsh, Jeffrey Gow, Ross Guest, William Richmond, Max Tani

ISBN 10: 0730319857 / ISBN 13: 9780730319856

Published by Wiley 2015-09-25, 2015

Seller Inventory # 6666-GRD-9780730319856

Synopsis:

Principles of Economics, 2nd Australian edition, is an adaptation of an original work by internationally renowned economists Joseph Stiglitz and Carl Walsh. In addition to a thorough analysis of the contemporary economic landscape in Australia with updated statistics, figures, and political and business developments the second edition provides useful international comparisons with economies in Asia and Europe, as well as that of the United States. The adapting Australian author team has contextualised the content to suit the needs of Australian university students. Key introductory microeconomic and macroeconomics concepts are explained using the latest theory and research, with data relevant to the Australian economy. Throughout the text, these concepts are applied to contemporary local economic issues for businesses and individuals, such the Australian dollar the mining industry the National Broadband Network petrol prices privatisation the banking and finance sectors the automotive industry the carbon tax the ageing population skills shortages international trade. At an expanded 18 chapters for the second edition, this textbook is an ideal resource for a one semester university course in introductory economics.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Principles of Economics
Publisher: Wiley 2015-09-25
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New
Edition: 2nd Edition