TY - BOOK AU - Frank,Robert H. AU - Bernanke,Ben AU - Antonovics,Kate AU - Heffetz,Ori TI - Principles of economics SN - 978-1-266-05230-9 AV - HB 171.5 P75 2022 U1 - 330 23 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - ECONOMICS N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1 : Introduction -- Part 2 : Competition and the invisible hand -- Part 3 Market imperfections -- Part 4 : Economics of public policy -- Part 5 : International trade -- Part 6 Macroeconomic : issues and data -- Part 7 : The economy in the long run -- Part 8 : The economy in the short run -- Part 9 : The international economy N2 - "lthough many millions of dollars are spent each year on introductory economics instruction in American colleg-es and universities, the return on this investment has been disturbingly low. Studies have shown, for example, that several months after having taken a principles of economics course, former students are no better able to answer simple economics questions than others who never even took the course. Most students, it seems, leave our introductory courses without having learned even the most important basic economic principles"-- ER -