| Title | Author | Call# | Book Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wealth of Nations | Smith, Adam | HB 161 .S65 1991 |  |
| Economics for the Common Good | Tirole, Jean | HD 87 T57 2017 |  |
| Principles of Microeconomics | Mankiw, N. Gregory | HB 172 .M36 2019 |  |
| Microeconomics: Canada in the Global Environment | Parkin, Michael | HB 172 .P37 2015 |  |
| Macroeconomics | Ragan, Christopher | HB 172.5 .R35 2016 |  |
| An Introduction to the Canadian Labour Market | Drost, Helmar | HD 5728 .D76 2014 |  |
| Capitalism and Freedom | Friedman, Milton | HB 501.F7 1982 |  |
| Managerial Economics | Samuelson, William | HD 30.22 .S26 2015 |  |
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Managerial Economics: Tools for Analyzing Business Strategy
Webster, Thomas J. 2015
Macroeconomic Theory: A Short Course
Michl, Thomas R. 2015
Capital in the Twenty-first Century
Piketty, Thomas 2014
Microeconomics: A Critical Companion
Fine, Ben 2016
Essentials of Money, Banking and Financial Institutions: With Applications to the Developing World
Andoh, Samuel K. 2014
Elements of Environmental Management
Antweiler, Werner 2014
ALabor Markets: Analysis, Regulations and Outcomes
Murray, Jonathan 2016
These handbooks provide easy to digest information about topics covered within economics.
The Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Economic Behaviour (2008)
The Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Economic Behaviour contains studies on consumer behaviour from the psychological and biological perspectives.
Handbook of Regional Economics (2009) by Tomas P. Nolin
Handbook of Regional Economics covers 4 main categories of regional economics including household and labour, production, housing markets, and government.
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Principles of Economics covers scope and sequence requirements for a two-semester introductory economics course. The authors take a balanced approach to micro- and macroeconomics, to both Keynesian and classical views, and to the theory and application of economics concepts.
Principles of Macroeconomics by Douglas Curtis and Ian Irvine
Principles of Macroeconomics presents a complete and concise examination of introductory macroeconomics theory and policy suitable for a first introductory course. Examples are domestic and international in their subject matter and are of the modern era — financial markets, monetary and fiscal policies aimed at inflation and debt control, globalization and the importance of trade flows in economic structure, and concerns about slow growth and the risk of deflation, are included.
Principles of Macroeconomics for AP Courses 2e
Principles of Macroeconomics for AP Courses covers the scope and sequence requirements for an Advanced Placement macroeconomics course.
Principles of Microeconomics by Douglas Curtis and Ian Irvine
Principles of Microeconomics provides concise yet complete coverage of introductory microeconomic theory, application and policy in a Canadian and global environment.
Principles of Microeconomics by Libby Rittenberg and Tim Tregarthen
Principles of Microeconomics integrate a number of pedagogical features that we believe make learning economic concepts and principles easier and more fun. These features are student-focused. The chapters themselves are written using a “modular” format.
Information from Canada’s central bank including reports, statistics, and other publications.
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