Focuses on the increased openness and globalisation of the economy.
*Coverage of both macro and micro topics.
*Strikes a balance between theory and application.
*Sets economic ideas in their historical and social context.
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* Material on China in the WTO, deflation, Argentina's currency crisis, the pros and cons of joining the Euro.
*New! Even more exercises and questions for discussion. Economics for Business is especially suitable for MBA and other executive programmes, as well as for post-experience conversion courses. Dermot McAleese is Whately Professor of Political Economy, and Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Studies, at Trinity College Dublin. He has served on the Board of the Central Bank of Ireland and was visiting professor at the World Bank. He lectures on MBA and executive courses in Trinity College and he is a member of the visiting faculty of the Irish Management Institute and of the ENPC School of International Management (Paris). He has written extensively on economic policy and international economics. (PHOTO AGAIN?)