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Title The economy : a South Asian perspective / [The Core Team]
Published London : CoreEcon, Economics Department, University College London, [2020?]
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Contents 1.The capitalist revolution -- 2.Technology, population, and growth -- 3. Work, scarcity, and choice -- 4. Social interactions -- 5. Property and power: Mutual gains and conflict -- 6. The firm: Owners, managers, and employees -- 7. The firm and its customers -- 8. Supply and demand: Price-taking and competitive markets -- 9. The labour market: Wages, profits, and unemployment -- 10. Banks, money, and the credit market -- 11. Rent-seeking, price-setting, and market dynamics -- 12. Markets, efficiency, and public policy -- 13. Economic fluctuations and unemployment -- 14. Unemployment and fiscal policy -- 15. Inflation, unemployment, and monetary policy -- Glossary -- Bibliography
Summary "The Economy: A South Asian Perspective (TESA) is an adaptation of The Economy introduction to economics textbook. It uses the style, framing and content of the original introduction to economics ebook and introduces topics and features specific to South Asian and developing economies. Readers are introduced to topics such as colonialism, dual economy, different forms of work (such as unpaid and care work) and female labour force participation. In addition, the ebook features examples, curated data and links to supplementary material (such as newspaper articles) from the South Asia region." -- publisher supplied
Notes Title from title screen, viewed 8 April 2022
Licensed under Creative Commons BY NC ND version 1.0.1
Subject Economics -- South Asia -- Textbooks.
International economic relations -- Textbooks.
Economics -- Study and teaching.
SUBJECT Developing countries -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037344
Genre/Form Open educational resource (OER)
Form Electronic book
Author CORE Economics Education (Project), issuing body