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ISBN10: 1265308314 | ISBN13: 9781265308315

ISBN10: 1265308314
ISBN13: 9781265308315

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Maximize your results effortlessly. Experience unparalleled outcomes with McConnell/Brue/Flynn – a streamlined solution for elevating your success. When presented with the choice to work harder or smarter, this product empowers you to choose the latter. Revolutionize your approach to economics education with a contemporary learning tool that simplifies both teaching and learning. Macroeconomics provides a cutting-edge experience for instructors and students, offering real-life examples and advanced digital resources. Dive into interactive, immersive and adaptive learning assignments, creating a student-centric environment that transforms the way subjects are presented. For instructors, our comprehensive teaching package takes care of the heavy lifting, allowing you to concentrate on what you love.

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS AND THE ECONOMY 
Chapter 1: Limits, Alternatives, and Choices 
Chapter 2: The Market System and the Circular Flow 

PART TWO: PRICE, QUANTITY, AND EFFICIENCY 
Chapter 3: Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium 
Chapter 4: Market Failures Caused by Externalities and Asymmetric Information 
Chapter 5: Public Goods, Public Choice, and Government Failure 

PART THREE: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR 
Chapter 6: Elasticity 
Chapter 7: Utility Maximization 
Chapter 8: Behavioral Economics 

PART FOUR: MICROECONOMICS OF PRODUCT MARKETS 
Chapter 9: Businesses and the Costs of Production 
Chapter 10: Pure Competition 
Chapter 11: Pure Monopoly 
Chapter 12: Monopolistic Competition 
Chapter 13: Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior 
Chapter 14: Internet Oligopoly: Networks and Platforms 
Chapter 15: Technology, R&D, and Efficiency 

PART FIVE: MICROECONOMICS OF RESOURCE MARKETS AND GOVERNMENT
Chapter 16: The Demand for Resources 
Chapter 17: Wage Determination 
Chapter 18: Rent, Interest, and Profit 
Chapter 19: Environmental Economics
Chapter 20: Public Finance: Expenditures and Taxes 

PART SIX: MICROECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES 
Chapter 21: Antitrust Policy and Regulation 
Chapter 22: Agriculture: Economics and Policy 
Chapter 23: Income Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination 
Chapter 24: Health Care 
Chapter 25: Immigration 

PART SEVEN: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 
Chapter 39: International Trade 
Chapter 40: The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, and Trade Deficits
Chapter 41: The Economics of Developing Countries 

*Bold Chapters Denote Core Topics 

About the Author

Campbell R. McConnell

Cambell R. McConnell earned his Ph.D. at the University of Iowa after receiving degrees from Cornell College and the University of Illinois. He taught at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1953 until his retirement in 1990. He was also coauthor of Contemporary Labor Economics and Essentials of Economics. He was a recipient of both the University of Nebraska Distinguished Teaching Award and the James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award and served as president of the Midwest Economics Association. Professor McConnell was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Cornell College in 1973 and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1994. He was also a jazz expert and aficionado until his passing in 2019.


Stanley L. Brue

Stanley L. Brue did his undergraduate work at Augustana College (South Dakota) and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1991. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is retired from a long career at Pacific Lutheran University, where he was honored as a recipient of the Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award. Professor Brue has also received the national Leavey Award for excellence in economics education. He has served as national president and chair of the Board of Trustees of Omicron Delta Epsilon International Economics Honorary. He is coauthor of Economic Scenes, fifth edition (Prentice-Hall); Contemporary Labor Economics, twelfth edition; Essentials of Economics, fourth edition and The Evolution of Economic Thought, eighth edition (Cengage Learning). For relaxation, he enjoys international travel, attending sporting events, and going on fishing trips.

Sean Masaki Flynn

Sean M. Flynn did his undergraduate work at the University of Southern California before completing his Ph.D. at U.C. Berkeley, where he served as the Head Graduate Student Instructor for the Department of Economics after receiving the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award. He teaches at Scripps College (of the Claremont Colleges) and is the author of Economics for Dummies, third edition (Wiley); Essentials of Economics, fourth edition; and The Cure That Works: How to Have the World’s Best Healthcare—at a Quarter of the Price (Regnery). His research interests include behavioral finance, behavioral economics, and health care economics. An accomplished martial artist, Sean has coached five of his students to national championships and is the author of Understanding Shodokan Aikido. Other hobbies include running, traveling, and cooking.

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