Tragakes, Ellie.

Economics for the IB Diploma / Ellie Tragakes. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - x, 566 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

The comprehensive new book written by a highly experienced author. Economics for the IB Diploma includes free additional e-learning materials.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction; Part 1. Introduction to Economics; Chapter 1. Fundamental concepts in Economics; Part 2. Microeconomics; Chapter 2. Markets; Chapter 3. Elasticities; Chapter 4. Theory of the firm Part 1: costs, revenues and profits (Higher Level topic); Chapter 5. Theory of the firm Part 2: market structures; Chapter 6. Market failure; Part 3. Macroeconomics; Chapter 7. Macroeconomic concepts and measurement; Chapter 8. Aggregate demand and aggregate supply; Chapter 9. Demand-side and supply-side policies; Chapter 10. Unemployment and inflation; Chapter 11. Distribution of income; Part 4. International economics; Chapter 12. International trade; Chapter 13. Balance of payments and exchange rates; Chapter 14. Terms of trade; Part 5. Economic development; Chapter 15. Sources of economic growth and development; Chapter 16. Barriers to economic growth and development; Chapter 17. Growth models and international trade and growth strategies; Chapter 18. Strategies focusing on the savings, foreign exchange and technology constraints; Chapter 19. Consequences of economic growth; Glossary; Index

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