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Principles of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw · 9th Edition · ISBN 9780357038314 · Cengage
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Chapter index Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Ten Principles of Economics
Chapter 2: Thinking Like an Economist
Chapter 3: Interdependence and the Gains from Trade Part II: How Markets Work
Chapter 4: The Market Forces of Supply and Demand
Chapter 5: Elasticity and Its Application
Chapter 6: Supply, Demand, and Government Policies Part III: Markets and Welfare
Chapter 7: Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets
Chapter 8: Application: The Costs of Taxation
Chapter 9: Application: International Trade Part IV: The Economics of the Public Sector
Chapter 10: Externalities
Chapter 11: Public Goods and Common Resources
Chapter 12: The Design of the Tax System Part V: Firm Behavior and the Organization of Industry
Chapter 13: The Costs of Production
Chapter 14: Firms in Competitive Markets
Chapter 15: Monopoly
Chapter 16: Monopolistic Competition
Chapter 17: Oligopoly Part VI: The Economics of Labor Markets
Chapter 18: The Markets for the Factors of Production
Chapter 19: Earnings and Discrimination
Chapter 20: Income Inequality and Poverty Part VII: Topics for Further Study
Chapter 21: The Theory of Consumer Choice
Chapter 22: Frontiers of Microeconomics Part VIII: The Data of Macroeconomics
Chapter 23: Measuring a Nation's Income
Chapter 24: Measuring the Cost of Living Part IX: The Real Economy in the Long Run
Chapter 25: Production and Growth
Chapter 26: Saving, Investment, and the Financial System
Chapter 27: The Basic Tools of Finance
Chapter 28: Unemployment Part X: Money and Prices in the Long Run
Chapter 29: The Monetary System
Chapter 30: Money Growth and Inflation Part XI: The Macroeconomics of Open Economies
Chapter 31: Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
Chapter 32: A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy Part XII: Short-Run Economic Fluctuations
Chapter 33: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Chapter 34: The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand
Chapter 35: The Short-Run Trade-off between Inflation and Unemployment Part XIII: Final Thoughts
Chapter 36: Six Debates over Macroeconomic Policy About this study guide This is an original study guide written to align with the topics and learning objectives covered in Principles of Economics (9th Edition) by N. Gregory Mankiw. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or licensed by Cengage or the textbook's authors. All summaries, practice questions, and explanations are independently authored.