Essentials of Economics

Essentials of Economics

Pearson Education Materials

PowerPoint Lecture Notes

These lecture notes have been generously provided by Pearson Education and are a small selection of the resources available on the CD-Rom that accompanies the following books: Economics (5th edition), Essentials of Economics (3rd edition) and The Economic Environment of Business (1st edition), all by John Sloman, and Economics for Business (3rd edition) by John Sloman and Mark Sutcliffe.

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Lecture Notes	Book Chapter
Introduction: Economic issues [579 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Introduction
Markets: Supply and demand [544 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 1
Markets in action [693 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 2
The supply decision [704 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 3
Market structures [841 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 4
Wages and the distribution of income [953 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 5
Market failures and government policy [807 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 6
Aggregate demand and supply in macroeconomic problems [1.2 MB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 7
Determination of national income and the role of fiscal policy [1 MB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 8
Money and monetary policy [512 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 9
Unemployment, inflation and growth [1.2 MB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 10
International trade [471 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 11
Balance of payments and exchange rates [951 KB]	Essentials of Economics: Chapter 12