How markets work: supply, demand and the 'real world'/ Robert E. Prasch.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2008Description: ix, 173 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781847206138 (hbk.); 1847206131 (hbk.)Subject(s): Capitalism | Free enterprise | Markets | Keynesian economics | Supply and demand | MicroeconomicsDDC classification: 338.521Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-165) and index.
Part I: The Theory of Markets Introduction: Economics Today: Is Market Fundamentalism in Decline? -- 1. Property, Contract, and the Theory of Exchange -- 2. Commodity Markets: The Economics of a `Spot' Contract -- Part II: Market Processes when Information Matters -- 3. Credit Markets: The Economics of a `Relational' Contract -- 4. Asset Markets: Market Dynamics when Expectations are a Consideration Part III: Labor Markets -- 5. Labor Market Dynamics when Needs are a Consideration -- 6. Labor Market Dynamics when Motivation is a Consideration Part IV: Social, Ethical and Political Considerations -- 7. The Economics of Discrimination: The `Chicago School' Approach -- 8. The Economics of Discrimination: The `Structural' Approach -- 9. Values and Prices: Reintroducing Ethical Considerations into Economics Conclusion: Some Reflections on Economic Policy Bibliography Index
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