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  • © 1993

Introductory Economics Course Companion

Authors:

  1. Barry Harrison

    1. Nottingham, UK

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Table of contents (38 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. What is Economics?

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 1-6

  3. The Tools of Economic Analysis

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 7-9

  4. Demand, Supply and Market Price

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 10-18

  5. The Price Mechanism and Market Failure

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 19-26

  6. Some Applications of Price Theory

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 27-32

  7. The Basis of Demand

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 33-38

  8. The Laws of Returns

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 39-46

  9. Costs and Revenue

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 47-52

  10. The Finance of Industry

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 53-54

  11. Perfect Competition

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 55-59

  12. Monopoly

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 60-66

  13. Price Discrimination

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 67-72

  14. Imperfect Competition

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 73-78

  15. Labour

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 79-85

  16. Enterprise

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 86-89

  17. Land and Capital

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 90-91

  18. The Distribution of Factor Incomes

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 92-103

  19. National Income and its Measurement

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 104-110

  20. The Determination of National Income

    • Barry Harrison
    Pages 111-116
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About this book

This book has been written to meet the needs of the A-level economics candidate. Although free standing, it will be particularly useful when used as a supplement to the text Introductory Economics. It provides a brief but thorough coverage of the A-level syllabus and highlights the most common mistakes made by A-level candidates. Almost every chapter includes full and comprehensive answers to recent examination questions. It will be an essential guide to all students of economics A-level.
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Nottingham, UK

    Barry Harrison

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Introductory Economics Course Companion

  • Authors: Barry Harrison

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13004-7

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1993

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 256

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Economics, general

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