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General & Introductory Economics

e-books in General & Introductory Economics category

Book cover: The EconomyThe Economy
by - The CORE Project ,
A complete introduction to economics and the economy that has been successfully taught both to economics undergraduates and in masters courses in public policy. This approach to economics is student-centered and motivated by real-world problems.
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Book cover: Economics: Theory Through ApplicationsEconomics: Theory Through Applications
by - The Saylor Foundation ,
This textbook on economics centers around student needs and expectations. Students learn best from an inductive approach, in which they are first confronted with a problem, and then led through the process of solving that problem.
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Book cover: Individualism and Economic OrderIndividualism and Economic Order
by - Ludwig von Mises Institute ,
If you are looking to acquaint yourself with F.A. Hayek's perspective on economic theory, this is the best source. It contains his most profound work on the liberal economic order, and his most penetrating reflections on economic phenomena.
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Book cover: Principles of EconomicsPrinciples of Economics
- Wikibooks ,
This text is designed to provide you with a very comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to economics. This text will assume no background in economics. All you really need is an open mind and an interest in learning.
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Book cover: A Unified Theory of Capitalist DevelopmentA Unified Theory of Capitalist Development
by - Centrum, Catholic University of Peru ,
This book is about the science of economics. The scope of economics is to explain the production of goods and its distribution between the social groups of particular human societies. The most important human society of our times is capitalism...
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Book cover: The Principles of EconomicsThe Principles of Economics
by - The Century Co. ,
Economics may be defined, briefly, as the study of men earning a living; or, more fully, as the study of the material world and of the activities and mutual relations of men, so far as all these are the objective conditions to gratifying desires.
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Book cover: Principles of EconomicsPrinciples of Economics
by - The MacMillan Company ,
The author states the principles of economics in such form that they shall be comprehensible to an educated and intelligent person who has not before made any systematic study of the subject. The book does not gloss over difficulties, though.
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Book cover: Lessons for the Young EconomistLessons for the Young Economist
by - Ludwig von Mises Institute ,
This is easily the best introduction to economics for the young reader because it covers both pure economic theory and also how markets work. Murphy has the right frame of mind and mastery of the subject matter to provide the best possible pedagogy.
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Book cover: The Alphabet of Economic ScienceThe Alphabet of Economic Science
by - Project Gutenberg ,
This volume explains the meaning of the proposition, that the value in use and the value in exchange of any commodity are two distinct functions of the quantity of the commodity possessed by the persons or the community to whom it is valuable.
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Book cover: The Concise Encyclopedia of EconomicsThe Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
by - Liberty Fund Inc. ,
In this easily accessible book, respected economist David R. Henderson brings together 152 of the most brilliant minds in economics to show how the analysis of economic topics can illuminate many aspects of the average person's daily life.
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Book cover: Free Market Economics: A Basic ReaderFree Market Economics: A Basic Reader
by - Foundation for Economic Education ,
A primer in economics that includes the best economic writing, arranged by topic to cover the division of labor, prices, profits, property, competition, saving and investment, antitrust, money and banking, advertising and marketing, and more.
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Book cover: The Best of EconomicsThe Best of Economics
by ,
A textbook for a new high school course in economics. In addition to the traditional topics of microeconomics and macroeconomics, this textbook covers three increasingly important subject areas: growth theory, finance, and information economics.
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Book cover: Essentials of Economics: A Brief Survey of Principles and PoliciesEssentials of Economics: A Brief Survey of Principles and Policies
by - Van Nostrand ,
Clear, authoritative, and simple elementary introduction to economic science. It is not designed for specialists, but for the average educated person who seeks enlightenment in regard to the economic questions underlying the great issues of our day.
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Book cover: An Introduction to Economic ReasoningAn Introduction to Economic Reasoning
by - Ludwig Von Mises Institute ,
This high-school text teaches the intelligent young reader how to think about economic problems. Its chapters on action, preference, demand and supply, value theory, money, and price controls emphasize deductive logic and the market process.
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Book cover: Principles of EconomicsPrinciples of Economics
by - Ludwig von Mises Institute ,
It is said that this book is the best introduction to economic logic ever written. Carl Menger elucidated the precise nature of economic value, and rooted economics firmly in the real-world actions of individual human beings.
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Book cover: Encyclopedia of Law and EconomicsEncyclopedia of Law and Economics
by - Edward Elgar Publishing ,
A reference work that surveys the entire literature on law and economics in over 3,000 pages. The entries consist a review of the literature and a bibliography which covers most of the published material in the particular area.
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Book cover: Economics for Real PeopleEconomics for Real People
by - Ludwig von Mises Institute ,
Fascinating guide to the main ideas of economics, written for the non-economist. Callahan shows that good economics isn't about government planning or statistical models. It's about human beings and the choices they make in the real world.
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Book cover: Free Market Economics: A SyllabusFree Market Economics: A Syllabus
by - Foundation for Economic Education ,
The book should help teachers of high school economics explain economic principles in the classroom. It contains many suggestions for explaining economics to younger students, as well as material to challenge older students and even adult readers.
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Book cover: CyberEconomicsCyberEconomics
by ,
Online textbook for introductory economics. It is an easy-to-read approach to economics with lots of interactive problems and questions. It can be used as a textbook for college or advanced high-school courses. It is also a useful reference.
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Book cover: A Pedestrian's Guide to the EconomyA Pedestrian's Guide to the Economy
by - AmosWEB ,
This text gives you a reference guide to the more intriguing, important, and confusing aspects of the economy, while omitting sophisticated mathematical economic theories. Pedestrian's Guide has been specifically designed for the beginners.
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