Economics: Principles in Action

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Table of Contents

UNIT 1: Introduction to Economics

Chapter 1: What Is Economics?
Chapter 2: Economic Systems
Chapter 3: American Free Enterprise

Introducing Microeconomics:
UNIT 2: How Markets Work

Chapter 4: Demand
Chapter 5: Supply
Chapter 6: Prices
Chapter 7: Market Structures

UNIT 3: Business and Labor

Chapter 8: Business Organizations
Chapter 9: Labor

UNIT 4: Money, Banking, and Finance

Chapter 10: Money and Banking
Chapter 11: Financial Markets

Introducing Macroeconomics:
UNIT 5: Measuring Economic Performance

Chapter 12: Gross Domestic Product and Growth
Chapter 13: Economic Challenges

UNIT 6: Government and the Economy

Chapter 14: Taxes and Government Spending
Chapter 15: Fiscal Policy
Chapter 16: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

UNIT 7: The Global Economy

Chapter 17: International Trade
Chapter 18: Economic Development and Transition

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