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Economics: Principles and Practices, 2008 ed
UNIT 1:
FUNDAMENTAL ECONOMIC CONCEPTS
Chapter 1:
What is Economics
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BEA News Release Schedule
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Economic Literacy Test
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Figure 1.4 – Education and Income Update
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
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Statistical Abstract of the United States
Chapter 2:
Economic Systems and Decision Making
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Social Security Basic Facts
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Times Topics – Social Security
Chapter 3:
Business Organizations
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Better Business Bureau OnLine
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National Cooperative Business Association
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
UNIT 2:
MICROECONOMICS: PRICES AND MARKETS
Chapter 4:
Demand
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Grocery Store Wars
Chapter 5:
Supply
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Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization
Chapter 6:
Prices and Decision Making
Chapter 7:
Market Structures
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Department of Justice Antitrust Division
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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Food and Drug Administration – FDA
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Securities and Exchange Commission – SEC
UNIT 3:
ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS AND ISSUES
Chapter 8:
Employment, Labor, and Wages
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Figure 8.2 – Right-to-Work States Update
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Figure 8.6 – Union Membership Update
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National Right To Work Committee
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U.S. Department of Labor
Chapter 9:
Sources of Government Revenue
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Figure 9.5 Update
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Figure 9.7 Update
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Internal Revenue Service Home Page
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Social Security Caps
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Tax History Museum
Chapter 10:
Government Spending
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Congressional Budget Office
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Office of Management and Budget
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Treasury Direct – How Big is the Public Debt?
Chapter 11:
Financial Markets
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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Chicago Board of Trade
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Electric Money
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NASDAQ
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NYSE Euronext
UNIT 4:
MACROECONOMICS: PERFORMANCE AND STABALIZATION
Chapter 12:
Macroeconomic Performance
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Bureau of Economic Analysis
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Economic Report of the President
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Economy at a Glance – BLS
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Figure 12.5 Extension – Population Pyramid
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Figure 12.8 Update – Distribution of Income
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Historical Poverty Tables
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Percentage Change in Gross Private Nonresidental & Residential Fixed Investment
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State Population Projections
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Year 2008 Poverty Guidelines
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Year 2009 Poverty Guidelines
Chapter 13:
Economic Instability
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Figure 13.2 – Leading Indicators Update
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Figure 13.6 – Unemployment Rate Update
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Figure 13.7 Update – The Misery Index
Chapter 14:
Money, Banking, and the Fed
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75 Year History of the FDIC
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Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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History of the Federal Reserve System
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Museum of American Finance
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New $5 bill - Introduced March 2008
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The United States Mint
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Virtual Money Museum
Chapter 15:
Economic Stabilization Policies
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President's Council of Economic Advisors
UNIT 5:
THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
Chapter 16:
International Trade
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NAFTA – North American Free Trade Agreement
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Top Trading Partners
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Universal Currency Converter
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WTO – World Trade Organization
Chapter 17:
Developing Countries
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ASEAN – Assn of Southeast Asian Nations
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CIA World Factbook
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International Monetary Fund – IMF
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries – OPEC
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The European Union – EU
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U.S. Library of Congress Country Studies
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UNCTAD – Country Profiles
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World Bank Data Catalog
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World Bank Group
Chapter 18:
Global Economic Challenges
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American FactFinder – Census Bureau
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Council for Economic Education
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Ghost Town
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Monthly Energy Review – Department of Energy
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