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This 21st Century Edition, released in 2011, highlights major developments in economics, both nationally and globally, showing, for example, how the Great Recession of 2008 has caused experts to consider the need to deconstruct previously ironclad economic concepts to make way for new lines of inquiry. includes an interactive website that ...
Feb 4, 2024 · Economics USA Episodes: 1. Markets The return of U.S. troops from overseas following World War II created a massive demand for cheap housing. Rising labor and energy costs in the United States in the '60s and '70s forced domestic steel manufacturer NUCOR to find ways to lower production costs.
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Episode 3 - U.S. Economic Growth: What Is the Gross National Product? This episode documents the GNP's greatest achievements and failures since its introduction in the 1930s. Guests: Robert R. Nathan , War Production Broad, World War II ; Alfred E. Kahn , Economist ; John Kendrick , Economist ; George Washington University ; Gaylord Nelson , Counselor, The Wilderness Society
Dec 10, 2004 · Nariman Behravesh is Chief Economist for IHS Inc. and a well-known economic forecaster and consultant. He is the author of the well received trade book Spin-Free Economics (McGraw-Hill Trade, 2008). In 2009 and 2010, he was on Bloomberg’s list of the Ten Most Important Economists, and he has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the top practicing forecasters.
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- Edwin Mansfield, Nariman Behravesh
- $94
- W.W. Norton and Company
Part I: Introduction to Economics: Prologue 1. What Is Economics? 2. Markets and Prices Part II: National Income and Output 3. National Income and Product
Overviews discuss the Purpose and Objectives of each section, provide Key Economic Concepts, and highlight Contemporary Issues. Quizzes offer students an opportunity to test themselves on their knowledge. Case Studies highlight historic and recent events, with succinct commentary by Richard Gill. Video and Video Transcripts provide easy access ...
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Description. Explore economic history, theory, and practice through case studies and interviews with Nobel-prize winning and major economists. This 28-part Annenberg Learner series covers macro, micro, and international economics, featureing Milton Friedman, Paul Samuelson, John Kenneth Galbraith, Alice Rivlin, and Ben Bernanke, among others.
