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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Basics. The challenge of economics -- The U.S. economy -- Supply and demand -- pt. 2. Microeconomics. Consumer demand -- Supply decisions -- Competition -- Monopoly -- The labor market -- Government intervention -- pt. 3. Macroeconomics. The business cycle -- Aggregate supply and demand -- Fiscal policy -- Money and banks -- Monetary policy -- Economic growth -- Theory and reality -- pt. 4. International. International trade / Bradley R. Schiller.