The American economy : a student study guide by Thomas, Wade L., author, Carson, Robert B., author instant download

The American economy : a student study guide by Thomas, Wade L., author, Carson, Robert B., author instant download

1 online resource, Originally published: M.E. Sharpe, 2011, Toward a twenty-first century economic agenda : goals and possibilities -- The market economy : pure and simple -- Government in the economy : the limits of intervention -- The historical foundation of American economic institutions and ideas -- When firms act as price makers : competition versus monopoly -- The economics of externalities and the environment -- Health care issues -- Factor markets : pricing and productivity -- The distribution of income : dividing the economic pie -- Government expenditures and taxation -- Accounting for economic fluctuations : aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis -- Maintaining a rising level of output : the importance of economic growth -- Employment and unemployment : who is out of work and why? -- The federal debt and deficit crisis : the limits of fiscal policy -- Keeping inflation under control : the limits of monetary policy -- America in the world : international trade -- America in the world : international finance, Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 1 2015)