Brief Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Economics: The Study of Choice

Chapter 2: Confronting Scarcity: Choices in Production

Chapter 3: Demand and Supply

Chapter 4: Applications of Demand and Supply

Chapter 5: The Analysis of Consumer Choice

Chapter 6: Markets, Maximizers, and Efficiency

Chapter 7: Socialist Economies in Transition

Chapter 8: A Brief History of Macroeconomic Thought and Policy

Chapter 9: Macroeconomics: The Big Picture

Chapter 10: Measuring Total Output and Income

Chapter 11: Inflation and Unemployment

Chapter 12: Economic Development

Chapter 13: International Trade

Chapter 14: The Nature and Creation of Money

Chapter 15: Monetary Policy and the Fed

Chapter 16: Interest Rates and the Markets for Capital and Natural Resources

Chapter 17: Government and Fiscal Policy

Chapter 18: Public Finance and Public Choice

Chapter 19: Antitrust Policy and Business Regulation

Chapter 20: The Economics of the Environment

Chapter 21: Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination

Appendix A: Appendix A: Graphs in Economics

Appendix B: Appendix B: Extensions of the Aggregate Expenditures Model