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Preface | ||
1 | Why Study Economics? | 3 |
2 | The Definition, Character, and Misuse of Economics | 4 |
Some Introductory Concepts | 14 | |
3 | How Some Basic Things Are Determined by an Economic System | 14 |
4 | Caeteris Paribus and Prediction | 16 |
5 | The Production Possibilities Frontier | 21 |
6 | Wants, Resources, Technology, Productive Units | 23 |
Economizing and Rationality | 27 | |
7 | The Economic Principle | 27 |
8 | The Dehumanized Utility Function and Rationality | 28 |
9 | Human Ends | 34 |
10 | Individual and Social Decision-Making | 35 |
Demand, Supply, Competition, Invisible Hand | 37 | |
11 | Price Determination | 37 |
12 | Elasticities of Demand and Supply | 41 |
13 | Market Prices and Social Values | 42 |
14 | The Perfect Competition Norm | 44 |
15 | The Invisible Hand | 48 |
Money and Finance | 56 | |
16 | The Influence and Safety of Finance | 56 |
The Business Firm and Society | 63 | |
17 | The Firm and Profit Maximization | 63 |
18 | Oligopoly, Stability, and Public Policy | 67 |
19 | Expectations, Uncertainties, and Probabilities | 67 |
20 | Externalities and Efficiency | 70 |
21 | Responsibility to Stockholders and Others | 73 |
The Distribution of Income and Wealth | 82 | |
22 | Functional Income Distribution Theory | 82 |
23 | The Minimum Wage Law | 83 |
24 | Marginal Productivity as an Implicit Ethical Norm | 86 |
25 | More on the Distribution of Income and Wealth | 90 |
26 | The Equity-Efficiency Trade-off | 97 |
Macroeconomics | 103 | |
27 | Aggregate Demand and Supply | 103 |
28 | That Keynesian Revolution Controversy Again | 118 |
29 | The Welfare State | 128 |
30 | Inflation and Stagflation | 129 |
31 | Rules versus Discretion in Macroeconomic Policy | 132 |
The International Economy | 134 | |
32 | International Economic Relations | 134 |
33 | The International Monetary System | 144 |
The Future Development of Economic Systems | 147 | |
34 | The Economic Roles of Government | 147 |
35 | Comparative Economic Systems | 157 |
36 | Economic Development | 162 |
37 | Growth and Sustainable Economies | 164 |
The Future Development of Economics | 168 | |
38 | What Picture of Social Problems? | 168 |
39 | The Relation to Social Philosophy | 172 |
40 | A Humanistic Economics Is Needed | 173 |
Notes | 179 | |
Bibliography | 181 | |
Index | 183 | |
About the Author | 189 |
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