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Chapter 1 - First PrinciplesChapter 2 - Economic Models: Trade-offs And TradeChapter 2.A - Appendix: Graphs In EconomicsChapter 3 - Supply And DemandChapter 4 - Consumer And Producer SurplusChapter 5 - Price Controls And Quotas: Meddling With MarketsChapter 6 - ElasiticityChapter 7 - TaxesChapter 8 - International TradeChapter 9 - Decision Making Byindividuals And Firms
Chapter 9.A - Appendix: How To Make Decision Involving Time: Understanding Present ValueChapter 10 - The Rational ConsumerChapter 10.A - Appendix: Consumer Preferences And Consumer ChoiceChapter 11 - Behind The Supply Curve: Inputs And CostsChapter 12 - Perfect Competition And The Supply CurveChapter 13 - MonopolyChapter 14 - OligopolyChapter 15 - Monopolistic Competition And Product DifferentiationChapter 16 - ExternalitiesChapter 17 - Public Goods And Common ResourcesChapter 18 - The Economics Of The Welfare StateChapter 19 - Factor Markets And The Distribution Of IncomeChapter 19.A - Appendix: Indifference Curve Analysis Of Labor SupplyChapter 20 - Uncertainty, Risk, And Private InformationChapter 21 - Macroeconomics: The Big PictureChapter 22 - Gdp And The Cpi: Tracking The MacroeconomyChapter 23 - Unemployment And InflationChapter 24 - Long-run Economic GrowthChapter 25 - Savings, Investment Spending, And The Financial SystemChapter 26 - Income And ExpenditureChapter 26.A - Appendix: Deriving The Multiplier AlgebraicallyChapter 27 - Aggregate Demand And Aggregate SupplyChapter 28 - Fiscal PolicyChapter 28.A - Appendix: Taxes And The MultiplierChapter 29 - Money, Banking, And The Federal Reserve SystemChapter 30 - Monetary PolicyChapter 30.A - Appendix: Reconciling The Two Models Of The Interest RateChapter 31 - Inflation, Disinflation, And DeflationChapter 32 - Crises And ConsequencesChapter 33 - Macroeconomics: Events And IdeasChapter 34 - Open-economy Macroeconomics
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