Economics textbook

Economics Down Under Book 2, 6th edition specifically follows the VCE Economics Units 3 and 4 study design for 2010 -2014. The author, Richard Morris, is an experienced teacher and successful author. In this edition he provides up-to-date analysis of economic activity and management of the economy. Key features of this text include: Completely up-to-date statistics presented in tables and easy-to-read charts enable students to undertake economic investigations and analyses Comprehensive coverage of all key knowledge and skills specified in the study design Examples of school assessed coursework including a range of data investigations and analysis tasks Extensive multiple choice and short answer test questions Advice to help students prepare for end of year examinations Summaries and concept maps provide valuable revision tools for each chapter Comprehensive Economics Dictionary What is eBookPLUS? Economics Down Under Book 2, 6th edition features eBookPLUS which is provided FREE with the textbook, but is also available for purchase separately. eBookPLUS is an electronic version of the textbook and a complementary set of targeted digital resources. These flexible and engaging ICT activities are available online at the jacarandaPLUS website (www.jacplus.com.au). Your eBookPLUS resources include: Access to selected articles from the Australian Economic Review Interactives Weblinks to key business bodies and updated data and statistics Web Quest activities in each chapter that allow students to use the internet for analysis, synthesis and evaluation of information Tables from the book reproduced in excel documents that allow customisation and easy editing

Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler and J. W. Nevile bring together a collection of their most influential papers on post-Keynesian thought. Their work stresses the importance of the underlying institutional framework, of the economy as a historical process and, therefore, of path determinacy. In addition, their essays suggest the ultimate goal of economics is as a tool to inform policy and make the world a better place, with better being defined by an overriding concern with social justice. Volume III explores the ethics of economics.

Joseph Halevi, Geoff Harcourt, Peter Kriesler and J. W. Nevile bring together a collection of their most influential papers on post-Keynesian thought. Their work stresses the importance of the underlying institutional framework, of the economy as a historical process and, therefore, of path determinacy. In addition, their essays suggest the ultimate goal of economics is as a tool to inform policy and make the world a better place, with better being defined by an overriding concern with social justice. Volume I analyses the contributions of Keynes, Harrod and Kalecki.

Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler and J. W. Nevile bring together a collection of their most influential papers on post-Keynesian thought. Their work stresses the importance of the underlying institutional framework, of the economy as a historical process and, therefore, of path determinacy. In addition, their essays suggest the ultimate goal of economics is as a tool to inform policy and make the world a better place, with better being defined by an overriding concern with social justice. Volume IV explores theory.

Economics Down Under Book 2, Fifth edition specifically follows the VCE Economics Units 3 and 4 study design for 2004-2009. The author, Richard Morris is an experienced teacher and successful author providing up-to-date analysis of economic activity, economic objectives and management of the economy.Features Completely up-to-date statistics presented in tables and easy to read charts provide evidence that students need to undertake economic investigation and analysis. The text comprehensively covers all key knowledge and skills specified in the study design. Examples of school-assessed coursework with a range of data investigation and analysis tasks are included. Extensive multiple choice, short answer test questions and exam advice help students prepare for the end-of-year examination. Chapter summaries and concept maps for each chapter provide useful revision tools. The text is supported by Jacaranda's website allowing students to access weblinks which specifically relate to Economics. Webquest activities for each chapter allow students to use the Internet for analysis, synthesis and evaluation of information.