A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Paperback Reference)

By John Black

Book Overview

An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary containing 2,500 key economic terms with clear, concise definitions. Covers all aspects of economics including economic theory as well as applied micro and macroeconomics, such as labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, environmental economics, and many others. Strong coverage of international trade as well as economic organisations and institutions from around the world. This edition contains expanded coverage of common econometric concepts and displays major theoretical concepts including agency, competition, equilibrium, efficiency, and information, in the form of highlighted feature entries.This fully revised and updated edition now provides recommended web links at entry level. Updated via the Dictionary of Economics companion web page, they are a valuable source of relevant extra information. A new appendix listing other useful websites makes this edition a vital reference work, loaded with information. With an easy-to-navigate A-Z layout, this book is as ideal for browsing as it is useful for quick reference. An essential guide for professional economists, students of economics, business, and finance, and anyone who has to deal with economic data.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199237050
• ISBN13: 9780199237050
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 1.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

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supply-side economics! The new age. I believe computers will take over the world but, technological revolution is a thing that will pass.