Suchergebnisse

Preface -- What Economics is About -- Methods of Allocating Economic Resources -- How Price is Formed in the Free Market -- Applications of Demand and Supply Analysis -- A Further Look at Demand -- The Firm -- The Organisation and Scale of Production -- The Distribution of Goods to the Consumer -- The Location of Production -- Combining the Factors of Production -- Deciding on the Most Profitable Output -- The Supply Curve of the Industry under Perfect Competition -- The Marginal Productivity -- Theory of Distribution -- Market Failure and the Role of Government -- Monopoly -- Imperfect Competition:Other Forms Externalities -- The Environment: Conservation and Pollution -- The Provision of Goods and Services by the Public Sector -- Labour and Wages -- Capital and Interest -- Land and Rent Entrepreneurship and Profit Money and the Rate of Interest -- Financial Markets -- Clearing Banks -- The Bank of England Measuring the Level of Activity: National Income Calculations Unemployment -- The Level of Output and Aggregate Demand: the Coronation Explanation -- Employment and the Price Level Inflation: its Effects Policies to Achieve Price Stability -- Economic Growth Balanced Regional Development -- Public Finance -- The Nature of International Trade -- The Balance of Payments -- Foreign Exchange Rates -- The Correction of a Balance of Payments -- Disequilibrium -- The European Community -- The Population of the UK -- Current Problems and Policies of the UK.