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A Dictionary of Economics (3 ed.)

John Black, Nigar Hashimzade, Gareth Myles

‘strongly recommended as a handy work of reference … this book deserves to sell well to a wide audience’ Times Higher Education Supplement

An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary containing 2,500 key economic terms with clear, concise definitions. It covers all aspects of economics including economic theory, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, environmental economics, and many others. There is strong coverage of international trade and many entries on economic organizations and institutions from around the world. This edition contains expanded coverage of common econometric concepts and highlights major theoretical concepts including agency, competition, equilibrium.

Fully revised and updated, this edition now features recommended web links at entry level. This book is as ideal for browsing as it is useful for quick reference, and it remains an essential guide for students and teachers of economics, business, and finance, as well as professional economists and anyone who has to deal with economic data.

Bibliographic Information

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
2009
Print ISBN-13:
9780199237043
Published to Oxford Reference:
2009
Current Online Version:
2009
eISBN:
9780191726637

Authors

John Black, author

Nigar Hashimzade, author

Gareth Myles, author

John Black is Emeritus Professor at the University of Exeter. His many publications include The Economics of Modern Britain, Essential Mathematics for Economics (with J. F. Bradley), and Housing Policy and Finance (with D.C. Stafford).

Nigar Hashimzade is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Exeter. She undertakes research in economics and econometrics.

Gareth Myles is Professor of Economics at the University of Exeter and Research Fellow of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. His main research areas are public economics, labour economics, and microeconomics.

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