For principles of economics courses. An intro to key economic concepts, using engaging stories and timely applications Students enter their first economics course hoping to gain a better understanding of the world around them, but often leave with unanswered questions. Economics: Principles, Applications, and Tools is built upon the authors' philosophy of using basic concepts to explain a wide variety of relevant, current and engaging economic applications. The 10th Edition incorporates the latest economic ...
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For principles of economics courses. An intro to key economic concepts, using engaging stories and timely applications Students enter their first economics course hoping to gain a better understanding of the world around them, but often leave with unanswered questions. Economics: Principles, Applications, and Tools is built upon the authors' philosophy of using basic concepts to explain a wide variety of relevant, current and engaging economic applications. The 10th Edition incorporates the latest economic developments. By making every chapter relevant and applied, students develop an understanding of core principles they'll use as citizens and consumers, now and in their careers. Hallmark features of this title An emphasis on core principles The text demystifies key concepts , making the course accessible to students of all majors and helping them understand the economics of the world around them. 5 key principles are used throughout (opportunity cost, the marginal principle, diminishing returns, voluntary exchange, and real-nominal principle), so students see how ideas connect. Concepts that connect to students' daily lives and careers Applying the Concept Questions and End-of-Chapter Application Exercises ask students to apply what they've just learned to real scenarios. Economic Experiments actively involve students in role-playing as consumers, producers and policy makers. They stimulate student interest and are easy for professors to use in classes of any size. New and updated features of this title An emphasis on core principles UPDATED: Coverage of the latest economic developments , including the continuing changes that the economy has experienced following the worldwide recession of the last decade, bring students up to speed on what's happening at home and globally. Concepts that connect to students' daily lives and careers UPDATED: Chapter-Opening Stories cover timely topics such as solar tax credits, crop insurance and food production, and the effects of craft beer popularity on hop prices. UPDATED: 130 Applications , 35 of which are new to this edition, bring economic concepts to life. These include cutting-edge topics that students will relate to, such as the impact of Bitcoin on monetary policy. Tools to promote skill development and career awareness UPDATED: End-of-Chapter Critical-Thinking Questions challenge students to think more deeply about the topics and ideas within the chapters. NEW: Economic Logic on the Job boxes discuss how economics promotes the critical-thinking and communication skills that employers are looking for. UPDATED: Examples from real-world business, government and organizations show the practical deployment of economics to all sorts of decisions, imparting critical-thinking skills to workers in all kinds of organizations. Highlights of the DIGITAL UPDATE for MyLab Economics (available for Fall 2022 classes) Instructors , contact your sales rep to ensure you have the most recent version of the course. NEW: Learning Catalytics(TM) questions help students see economics through a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion and focus on growth, diverse markets, policy, etc. NEW: With Podcast Exercises , students listen to a podcast and then answer questions about the economic principles covered within. 27 NEW: Inclusive Economics Videos focus on topics related to diversity, equity and inclusion in economics, including the gender and racial wealth gap, inequality in the housing market, and t
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