From the CD + Book - Third edition.
pt. 1. How economists think
Price floors and ceilings
The labor market and wages
Financial markets and rates of return
From perfect competition to monopoly
Antitrust and competition policy
Regulation and deregulation
Negative externalities and the environment.
pt. 2. Positive externalities and technology
Poverty and welfare programs
Imperfect information and insurance
Corporate and political governance
Aggregate supply and aggregate demand.
pt. 3. The unemployment-inflation tradeoff
Fiscal policy and budget deficits
Countercyclical fiscal policy
Budget deficits and national saving
The Federal Reserve and its powers
The conduct of monetary policy
The gains of international trade
The debates over protectionism
International financial crashes
A global economic perspective.
