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ECONOMICS
THE BASICS
Economics: The Basics provides a fascinating introduction to the
key issues in contemporary economics. Comprehensive and easy to
read, it covers major microeconomic and macroeconomic aspects
including:
demand, supply and price theory;
monopoly and competition;
inflation and unemployment;
money, banking and government policies;
international trade;
developmental and environmental issues.
Through case studies ranging from the coffee plantations of
El Salvador to the international oil industry and the economic
slowdown in Japan, this book addresses the fundamental theoretical
and practical issues in economics.
This accessible guidebook is essential reading for anyone who
wants to understand how economics works and why it is important.
is Vice-Master of Grey College and lecturer in the
Department of Economics and Finance at the University of
Durham, UK.
© 2004 Tony Cleaver
Tony Cleaver
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© 2004 Tony Cleaver
 
ECONOMICS
THE BASICS
Tony Cleaver
© 2004 Tony Cleaver
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First published 2004
by Routledge
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© 2004 Tony Cleaver
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Cleaver, Tony, 1947–
Economics: the basics / Tony Cleaver.
p. cm. – (The basics)
1. Economics. I. Title. II. Series: Basics (Routledge (Firm))
HB171.C655 2004
330–dc22
2004002732
ISBN 0-203-49602-7 Master e-book ISBN
ISBN 0-203-57327-7 (Adobe eReader Format)
ISBN 0–415–31411–9 (hbk)
ISBN 0–415–31412–7 (pbk)
© 2004 Tony Cleaver
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