Real World Micro, 14th edition, is a lively, thought provoking supplement to introductory and intermediate microeconomics textbooks. Real World Micro critically examines topics such as market power, the economics of the environment, and job discrimination, offering alternative perspectives designed to stimulate discussion. The articles bring complex topics to life by showing the effects of economic trends on communities, workers, and the environment. In addition to covering the basics--supply and demand, production and consumption decisions, market structure and monopoly--Real World Micro explores economic principles by discussing government policy and workplace issues. The new edition introduces tackles a range of hot-button topics, including tax policy, rent control, immigration, the Kyoto Accords, the Social Security debate, affordable housing, CEO compensation, the privatization of public goods like water, and the consequences of unchecked global and national inequality. The thoroughly revised and expanded 14th edition also contains new chapter introductions reviewing the concepts examined in each article, as well as discussion questions relating them to a standard textbook. And while Real World Micro is an excellent supplement to any mainstream text, its articles have been keyed to David Colander s popular textbook, Economics, 6th edition, and its microeconomics "split.&amp;." Real World Micro's engaging articles are drawn from the pages of Dollars &amp; Sense, the award-winning magazine of popular economics. Dollars &amp; Sense also publishes Real World Macro, Current Economic Issues, Real World Globalization, Real World Banking, The Environment in Crisis, Introduction to Political Economy, Grassroots Journalism, Striking a Balance: Work, Family, Life, The Wealth Inequality Reader, and Unlevel Playing Fields: Understanding Wage Inequality and Discrimination.

Real World Micro: A Microeconomics Reader from Dollars & Sense, 14th ed.

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Daniel Fireside

The Dollars & Sense Collective

Smriti Rao

Economics

Dollars&Sense

Real World Micro, 15th edition, is a lively, thought-provoking supplement to introductory and intermediate microeconomics textbooks. Real World Micro critically examines topics such as market power, the economics of the environment, and job discrimination, offering alternative perspectives designed to stimulate discussion. The articles bring complex topics to life by showing the effects of economic trends on communities, workers, and the environment. In addition to covering the basics--supply and demand, production and consumption decisions, market structure and monopoly--Real World Micro explores economic principles by discussing government policy and workplace issues. The new edition introduces tackles a range of hot-button topics, including the chaos in the banking industry, growing inequality, tax policy, rent control, immigration, climate change, the Social Security debate, affordable housing, CEO compensation, and the privatization of public goods like water. The thoroughly revised and expanded 15th edition also contains new policy spotlight chapter on the impact of globalized trade. And while Real World Micro is an excellent supplement to any mainstream text, its articles have been keyed to David Colander s popular textbook, Economics, 7th edition, and its microeconomics "split."

Real World Micro: A Microeconomics Reader from Dollars & Sense, 15th ed.

Bryan Snyder

Real World Micro is a great supplement to any mainstream introductory textbook. In addition to presenting alternative perspectives on the basics supply and demand, production and consumption decisions, market structure and monopoly Real World Micro relates theoretical principles to government policies, corporate strategies, workplace issues, and consumer behavior. The thoroughly updated 18th edition tackles a range of hot-button topics including the ongoing financial crisis, unemployment, predatory lending, income inequality, affordable housing, CEO compensation, bank bailouts, free trade versus protectionism, the global oil market, and much more. Chapter introductions review the concepts examined in each article, and discussion questions help students relate the articles to the theories in standard textbooks. 
Real World Micro's readable articles are drawn from the pages of Dollars &amp; Sense, the leading magazine of popular economics.

Real World Micro, 18th Edition

Chris Sturr

The economy has been dominating the headlines, but the mainstream media rarely explain the real-world economics behind the slogans and ideology. The 15th edition of Current Economic Issues offers progressive perspectives on today's most important economic debates, while debunking some of the myths promoted by the business press. This lively anthology is completely updated, with the latest news and analysis of U.S. and global financial institutions, stimulus and bailouts, debt and deficits, foreclosures and bankruptcy, unemployment and workers activism, energy and environmental policies, military spending, health-care policy, class inequality, and much more. 
Contributors include: Frank Ackerman, Gar Alperovitz, William K. Black, Mary Bottari, Heather Boushey, James M. Cypher, Mike-Frank Epitropoulos, Gerald Friedman, Antonia Juhasz, Marie Kennedy, Arthur MacEwan, Fred Moseley, Sam Pizzigati, Dariush Sokolov, Chris Tilly, Richard D. Wolff, Marty Wolfson, and many others. 
Current Economic Issues is an invaluable tool for understanding the current crisis and proposed policy responses. Its well-researched, accessible articles are drawn from Dollars &amp; Sense, the leading magazine of popular economics.

Current Economic Issues, 15th Edition

James M. Cypher

Real World Micro is a great supplement to any mainstream introductory textbook. In addition to presenting alternative perspectives on the basics supply and demand, production and consumption decisions, market structure and monopoly Real World Micro relates theoretical principles to government policies, corporate strategies, workplace issues, and consumer behavior. The thoroughly updated 19th edition tackles a range of hot-button topics including the ongoing financial crisis, unemployment, predatory lending, income inequality, affordable housing, CEO compensation, bank bailouts, free trade versus protectionism, the global oil market, and much more. Chapter introductions review the concepts examined in each article, and discussion questions help students relate the articles to the theories in standard textbooks. Real World Micro's readable articles are drawn from the pages of Dollars &amp; Sense, the leading magazine of popular economics.

Real World Micro: A Microeconomics Reader from Dollars & Sense, 19th edition

Alejandro Reuss

Dollars & Sense Collective

Real World Micro is a great supplement to any mainstream introductory textbook. In addition to presenting alternative perspectives on the basics -- supply and demand, production and consumption decisions, market structure and monopoly -- Real World Micro relates theoretical principles to government policies and workplace issues. The thoroughly revised and expanded 16th edition tackles a range of hot-button topics including taxation, globalization and trade, outsourcing, military spending, predatory lending, affordable housing, CEO compensation, bank bailouts, immigration reform, the consequences of unchecked inequality, and much more. The 58 well-written, easy-to-read articles in Real World Micro are drawn from the pages of Dollars & Sense, the leading magazine of popular economics.  Real World Micro is an excellent supplement to any mainstream text. Its articles have been keyed to David Colander s popular textbook, Economics, 7th edition, and its microeconomics split. Each chapter begins with an introduction reviewing the concepts examined in each article, as well as discussion questions relating them to a standard textbook.

Real World Micro: A Microeconomics Reader from Dollars & Sense, 16th ed.

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