Title |
Economic literacy : what everyone needs to know about money and markets / Jacob De Rooy. |
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Publication Info. |
New York, N.Y. : Crown Publishers, [1995] |
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©1995 |
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New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction
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330 DER |
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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department
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330 DEROOY |
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Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction
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330 ECO |
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South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction
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330 DE ROOY |
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Description |
xxv, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-404) and index. |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Aerial views of the economy -- article 1. Gross domestic product -- article 2. More on gross domestic product -- article 3. Economic growth -- article 4. Business cycles -- Ch. 2. Jobs and wages of people at work -- article 5. Employment -- article 6. The unemployment rate -- article 7. Changing the workplace -- article 8. Human capital -- Ch. 3. Prices -- article 9. Prices and the economy -- article 10. Price changes -- article 11. Inflation -- article 12. More about inflation -- article 13. Interest rates -- Ch. 4. Households and businesses -- article 14. Personal income -- article 15. Consumer spending and saving -- article 16. Investment -- Ch. 5. Money and credit -- article 17. Money and banking -- article 18. The Federal Reserve -- article 19. Financial markets -- article 20. Prices in financial markets -- Ch. 6. Government and the economy -- article 21. The business of government -- article 22. Taxes and tax burdens -- article 23. Taxes and tax reform -- article 24. Fiscal policy and government debt -- Ch. 7. International trade and finance -- article 25. Trading in the global village -- article 26. International finance. |
Subject |
Economics.
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Money.
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ISBN |
0517597373 |
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9780517597378 |
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