Preface
Part 1. Introduction to Economics
1. Economic Problems, Policies, and Decision
2. Economic Analysis: Models and Measurement
Part 2. The American Economy: Our Mixed Capitalist System
3. The American Economy: Our Mixed Capitalist System
4. The Price System: Consumers, Firms, and Markets
5. The Economic Role of the Government
6. The Business Firm: Organization, Motivation, and Technology
Part 3. Consumer Behavior and Business Decision Making
7. Consumer Behavior and Rational Choice
8. Market Demand
9. Optimal Input Decisions and Cost Analysis
10. Optimal Output Decisions and Market Supply
11. Perfect Competition and Monopoly
12. Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
13. Industrial Organization and Antirust Policy
Part 5. Distribution of Income
14. Determinants of Wages
15. Interest, Rent, and Profits
16. Income Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination
Part 6. General Equilibrium, Welfare Economics, and Environmental and Energy Problems
17. General Equilibrium and Welfare Economics
18. Environmental and Energy Problems
Part 7. International Trade and Alternative Economic Systems
19. International Trade
20. The Communist Countries, Marxism, and Radical Economics