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9780273722526 (pbk.) |
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International Standard Book Number |
0273722522 (pbk.) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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UKM |
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ATU |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
330 |
Edition number |
22 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Sloman, John, |
Dates associated with a name |
1947- |
9 (RLIN) |
391860 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Economics for business. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
5th ed. / |
Remainder of edition statement |
John Sloman, Kevin Hinde, Dean Garratt. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Harlow, England : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Financial Times/Prentice Hall, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2009. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxxiii, 742, [61] p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
27 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Previous ed.: 2007. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Previous ed.: / John Sloman, Mark Sutcliffe. 2004. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Miscellaneous information |
Part A. |
Title |
Business and economics -- |
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1. |
Title |
The business environment and business economics -- |
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1.1. |
Title |
The business environment -- |
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1.2. |
Title |
The structure of industry -- |
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1.3. |
Title |
The determinants of business performance -- |
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2. |
Title |
Economics and the world of business -- |
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2.1. |
Title |
What do economists study? -- |
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2.2. |
Title |
Business economics: the macroeconomic environment -- |
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2.3. |
Title |
Business economics: microeconomic choices -- |
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3. |
Title |
Business organisations -- |
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3.1. |
Title |
The nature of firms -- |
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3.2. |
Title |
The firm as a legal entity -- |
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3.3. |
Title |
The internal organisation of the firm -- |
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Part B. |
Title |
Business and markets -- |
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4. |
Title |
The working of competitive markets -- |
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4.1. |
Title |
Business in a competitive market -- |
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4.2. |
Title |
Demand -- |
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4.3. |
Title |
Supply -- |
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4.4. |
Title |
Price and output determination -- |
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5. |
Title |
Business in a market environment -- |
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5.1. |
Title |
Price elasticity of demand -- |
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5.2. |
Title |
The importance of price elasticity of demand to business -- |
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5.3. |
Title |
Other elasticities -- |
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5.4. |
Title |
The time dimension of market adjustment -- |
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5.5. |
Title |
Dealing with uncertainty -- |
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Part C. |
Title |
Background to demand -- |
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6. |
Title |
Demand and the consumer -- |
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6.1. |
Title |
Marginal utility theory -- |
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6.2. |
Title |
Demand under conditions of risk and uncertainty -- |
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6.3. |
Title |
The characteristics approach to analysing consumer demand -- |
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7. |
Title |
Demand and the firm -- |
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7.1. |
Title |
Estimating demand functions -- |
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7.2. |
Title |
Forecasting demand -- |
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8. |
Title |
Products, marketing and advertising -- |
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8.1. |
Title |
Product differentiation -- |
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8.2. |
Title |
Marketing the product -- |
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8.3. |
Title |
Advertising -- |
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Part D. |
Title |
Background to supply -- |
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9. |
Title |
Costs of production -- |
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9.1. |
Title |
The meaning of costs -- |
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9.2. |
Title |
Production in the short run -- |
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9.3. |
Title |
Costs in the short run -- |
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9.4. |
Title |
Production in the long run -- |
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9.5. |
Title |
Costs in the long run -- |
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10. |
Title |
Revenue and profit -- |
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10.1. |
Title |
Revenue -- |
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10.2. |
Title |
Profit maximisation -- |
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Part E. |
Title |
Supply: short-run profit maximisation -- |
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11. |
Title |
Profit maximisation under perfect competition and monopoly -- |
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11.1. |
Title |
Alternative market structures -- |
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11.2. |
Title |
Perfect competition -- |
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11.3. |
Title |
Monopoly -- |
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11.4. |
Title |
Potential competition or potential monopoly? The theory of contestable markets -- |
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12. |
Title |
Profit maximisation under imperfect competition -- |
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12.1. |
Title |
Monopolistic competition -- |
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12.2. |
Title |
Oligopoly -- |
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12.3. |
Title |
Game theory -- |
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Part F. |
Title |
Supply: alternative strategies -- |
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13. |
Title |
An introduction to business strategy -- |
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13.1. |
Title |
What is strategy? -- |
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13.2. |
Title |
Strategic analysis -- |
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13.3. |
Title |
Strategic choice -- |
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13.4. |
Title |
Business strategy in a global economy -- |
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13.5. |
Title |
Strategy: evaluation and implementation -- |
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14. |
Title |
Alternative theories of the firm -- |
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14.1. |
Title |
Problems with traditional theory -- |
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14.2. |
Title |
Alternative maximising theories -- |
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14.3. |
Title |
Multiple aims -- |
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15. |
Title |
Growth strategy -- |
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15.1. |
Title |
Growth and profitability -- |
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15.2. |
Title |
Constraints on growth -- |
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15.3. |
Title |
Alternative growth strategies -- |
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15.4. |
Title |
Internal growth -- |
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15.5. |
Title |
External growth through merger -- |
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15.6. |
Title |
External growth through strategic alliance -- |
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15.7. |
Title |
Explaining external firm growth: a transactions costs approach -- |
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16. |
Title |
The small-firm sector -- |
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16.1. |
Title |
Defining the small-firm sector -- |
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16.2. |
Title |
The survival, growth and failure of small businesses -- |
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16.3. |
Title |
Government assistance and the small firm -- |
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17. |
Title |
Pricing strategy -- |
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17.1. |
Title |
Pricing and market structure -- |
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17.2. |
Title |
Alternative pricing strategies -- |
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17.3. |
Title |
Price discrimination -- |
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17.4. |
Title |
Multiple product pricing -- |
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17.5. |
Title |
Transfer pricing -- |
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17.6. |
Title |
Pricing and the product life cycle -- |
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Part G. |
Title |
The firm in the factor market -- |
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18. |
Title |
Labour markets, wages and industrial relations -- |
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18.1. |
Title |
The UK labour market -- |
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18.2. |
Title |
Market-determined wage rates and employment -- |
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18.3. |
Title |
Firms with power in the labour market -- |
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18.4. |
Title |
The role of trade unions -- |
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18.5. |
Title |
The efficiency wage hypothesis -- |
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18.6. |
Title |
Low pay and discrimination -- |
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18.7. |
Title |
The flexible firm and the market for labour -- |
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19. |
Title |
Investment and the employment of capital -- |
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19.1. |
Title |
The pricing of capital and capital services -- |
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19.2. |
Title |
The demand for and supply of capital services -- |
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19.3. |
Title |
Investment appraisal -- |
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19.4. |
Title |
Financing investment -- |
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19.5. |
Title |
The stock market -- |
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Part H. |
Title |
The relationship between government and business -- |
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20. |
Title |
Reasons for government intervention in the market -- |
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20.1. |
Title |
Markets and the role of government -- |
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20.2. |
Title |
Types of market failure -- |
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20.3. |
Title |
Government intervention in the market -- |
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20.4. |
Title |
The case for less government intervention -- |
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20.5. |
Title |
Firms and social responsibility -- |
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21. |
Title |
Government and the firm -- |
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21.1. |
Title |
Competition policy -- |
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21.2. |
Title |
Policies towards research and development (R&D) -- |
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21.3. |
Title |
Policies towards training -- |
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22. |
Title |
Government and the market -- |
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22.1. |
Title |
Environmental policy -- |
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22.2. |
Title |
Transport policy -- |
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22.3. |
Title |
Privatisation and regulation -- |
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Part I. |
Title |
Business in the international environment -- |
Miscellaneous information |
23. |
Title |
Globalisation and multinational business -- |
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23.1. |
Title |
Globalisation: setting the scene -- |
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23.2. |
Title |
What is a multinational corporation? -- |
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23.3. |
Title |
Trends in multinational investment -- |
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23.4. |
Title |
Why do businesses go multinational? -- |
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23.5. |
Title |
The advantages of MNC investment for the host state -- |
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23.6. |
Title |
The disadvantages of MNC investment for the host state -- |
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23.7. |
Title |
Multinational corporations and developing economies -- |
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24. |
Title |
International trade -- |
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24.1. |
Title |
Trading patterns -- |
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24.2. |
Title |
The advantages of trade -- |
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24.3. |
Title |
Arguments for restricting trade -- |
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24.4. |
Title |
The world trading system and the WTO -- |
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25. |
Title |
Trading blocs -- |
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25.1. |
Title |
Preferential trading -- |
Miscellaneous information |
25.2. |
Title |
Preferential trading in practice -- |
Miscellaneous information |
Part J. |
Title |
The macroeconomic environment -- |
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26. |
Title |
The macroeconomic environment of business -- |
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26.1. |
Title |
Macroeconomic objectives -- |
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26.2. |
Title |
Economic growth -- |
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26.3. |
Title |
Unemployment -- |
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26.4. |
Title |
Inflation -- |
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26.5. |
Title |
The business cycle and macroeconomic objectives -- |
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26.6. |
Title |
The circular flow of income -- |
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27. |
Title |
The balance of payments and exchange rates -- |
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27.1. |
Title |
The balance of payments account -- |
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27.2. |
Title |
The exchange rate -- |
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27.3. |
Title |
Exchange rates and the balance of payments -- |
Miscellaneous information |
27.4. |
Title |
Fixed versus floating exchange rates -- |
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28. |
Title |
Banking, money and interest rates -- |
Miscellaneous information |
28.1. |
Title |
The meaning and functions of money -- |
Miscellaneous information |
28.2. |
Title |
The financial system -- |
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28.3. |
Title |
The supply of money -- |
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28.4. |
Title |
The demand for money -- |
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28.5. |
Title |
Equilibrium -- |
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29. |
Title |
Business activity, employment and inflation -- |
Miscellaneous information |
29.1. |
Title |
The determination of business activity -- |
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29.2. |
Title |
The relationship between money and GDP -- |
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29.3. |
Title |
Unemployment and inflation -- |
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29.4. |
Title |
Inflation targeting and unemployment -- |
Miscellaneous information |
29.5. |
Title |
Business cycles -- |
Miscellaneous information |
Part K. |
Title |
Macroeconomic policy -- |
Miscellaneous information |
30. |
Title |
Demand-side policy -- |
Miscellaneous information |
30.1. |
Title |
Fiscal policy -- |
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30.2. |
Title |
Monetary policy -- |
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30.3. |
Title |
Attitudes towards demand management -- |
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31. |
Title |
Supply-side policy -- |
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31.1. |
Title |
Supply-side problems -- |
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31.2. |
Title |
Market-orientated supply-side policies -- |
Miscellaneous information |
31.3. |
Title |
Interventionist supply-side policies -- |
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31.4. |
Title |
Regional policy -- |
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32. |
Title |
International economic policy -- |
Miscellaneous information |
32.1. |
Title |
Global interdependence -- |
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32.2. |
Title |
International harmonisation of economic policies -- |
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32.3. |
Title |
European economic and monetary union -- |
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32.4. |
Title |
Alternative policies for achieving currency stability. |
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Hinde, Kevin. |
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