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Economics Today: The Macro View
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Weekly News
Glossary Flashcards
Additional Readings
Your Economic Life: The Practical Applications of Economics
Preliminary Study Tips
Introduction
On Doing Things Almost Well
Get All the Education You Can Get, or Maybe Not
The Importance of Thinking Marginally
Paying Rent: Is it Throwing Good Money Away?
We Couldn't Afford to Buy This House if We Had to Buy it Today
Interest Rates Are so High I Can't Afford to Buy a House, a Car, or a Big Boat
Getting Tax Refunds
Living Without Debt
How Much Are You Willing to Pay for That New-Car Smell?
So You've Just Won Your Lawsuit
Should I Purchase a Lottery Ticket?
There Must Be Some Way to Get Rich Quickly
Using Economics to Filter the News
Career Choices
Careers in Economics
Why Economics is Good Training No Matter What You Do
Economies in Transition
Chapter 1: The Nature of Economics
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Chapter 2: Scarcity and the World of Trade-Offs
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Chapter 3: Demand and Supply
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Chapter 4: Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis
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Chapter 5: Public Spending and Public Choice
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Chapter 6: Funding the Public Sector
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Chapter 7: The Macroeconomy: Unemployment, Inflation, and Deflation
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Chapter 8: Measuring the Economy's Performance
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Chapter 9: Global Economic Growth and Development
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Chapter 10: Real GDP and the Price Level in the Long Run
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Chapter 11: Classical and Keynesian Macro Analyses
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Chapter 12: Consumption, Real GDP, and the Multiplier
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Chapter 13: Fiscal Policy
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Chapter 14: Deficit Spending and the Public Debt
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Chapter 15: Money, Banking, and Central Banking
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Chapter 16: Money Creation and Deposit Insurance
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Chapter 17: Domestic and International Dimensions of Monetary Policy
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Chapter 18: Stabilization in an Integrated World Economy
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