Michael Parkin Boeken

“Get students to think like an Economist using the latest policy and data while incorporating global issues. Economics, Twelfth Edition builds on the foundation of the previous edition and retains a thorough and careful presentation of the principles of economics. Economics emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical thinking skills, diagrams renowned for pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Each chapter opens with one of today's central issues and is then revisited in the chapter ending Economics in the News feature. This Parkin hallmark encourages student to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to and deeper understanding of today’s events. Students will begin to think about issues the way real economists do and learn how to explore difficult policy problems to make more informed decisions in their own economic lives. ”--Publisher’s description

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Designed for a one-semester course in macroeconomics, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of key concepts and theories. It emphasizes real-world applications and current economic events to enhance understanding. The material is structured to facilitate learning, with clear explanations, engaging examples, and a focus on critical thinking. Students will explore topics such as economic growth, inflation, and monetary policy, equipping them with the analytical skills necessary to navigate and interpret macroeconomic issues.

The book examines the evolution of the entertainment talk show strategy utilized by presidential candidates over two decades, highlighting their interactions with prominent hosts like Oprah Winfrey and Jon Stewart. Through a comprehensive narrative enriched with empirical data on audiences, content, and viewer reactions, the author analyzes how these appearances have influenced campaign dynamics and public perception. The work provides insights into the intersection of politics and entertainment, revealing the significance of media in shaping electoral outcomes.

"Foundations of Economics" introduces key economic principles for making informed financial decisions. Each chapter focuses on 3 to 4 ideas, reinforced throughout the text, aiding comprehension. The 9th Edition engages with relevant issues and includes practice questions to apply concepts in real-world scenarios.

Microeconomics gets you to think like an economist by incorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important global issues. The 14th Edition emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renowned for their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Hallmark features in the chapter openings and endings encourage you to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to, and deeper understanding of, today's events. This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.