ISE eBook Online Access for Economics

Part 1 The Power of Economics
1 Economics and Life
2 Specialization and Exchange


Part 2 Supply and Demand
3 Markets
4 Elasticity
5 Efficiency
6 Government Intervention


Part 3 Individual Decisions
7 Consumer Behavior
8 Behavioral Economics: A Closer Look at Decision Making
9 Game Theory and Strategic Thinking
10 Information
11 Time and Uncertainty


Part 4 Firm Decisions
12 The Costs of Production
13 Perfect Competition
14 Monopoly
15 Monopolist Competition and Oligopoly
16 The Factors of Production
17 International Trade


Part 5 Public Economics
18 Externalities
19 Public Goods and Common Resources
20 Taxation and the Public Budget
21 Poverty, Inequality, and Discrimination
22 Political Choices
23 Public Policy and Choice Architecture


Part 6 The Data of Macroeconomics
24 Measuring GDP
25 The Cost of Living


Part 7 Labor Markets and Economic Growth
26 Unemployment and the Labor Market
27 Economic Growth


Part 8 The Economy in the Short and Long Run
28 Aggregate Expenditure
29 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
30 Fiscal Policy


Part 9 The Financial System and Institutions
31 The Basics of Finance
32 Money and the Monetary System
33 Inflation 
34 Financial Crisis


Part 10 International Policy Issues
35 Open-Market Macroeconomics
36 Development Economics 

Improve YOUR world. Dean Karlan and Jonathan Morduch’s Economics 3e is built around the central concept that economics is a powerful and positive tool that students can use right now to improve their world. Economics uses examples and issues that resonate with students’ experience to draw them in and frame ideas to help develop their economic intuition.  


- Using a balanced approach, students are able to sharpen their own understanding of topics by focusing on the data and evidence behind the effects they see. Students are equipped to understand and respond to real-life situations thought their new economic lens and challenged to decided how they will improve their world.


-The third edition delivers core economic concepts along with exciting new ideas in economic though and strives to keep students engaged by confronting issues that are important in the world


-This text combines a familiar curriculum with material from new research and applied areas such as finance, behavioral economics, and the political economy. Students and faculty will find content that breaks down barriers between what takes place in the classroom and what happens in our nation and our world, with applications that are driven by empirical evidence, data, and research.


- Karlan and Morduch show students that economics is a tool to improve one'sown life and promote better public and business policies in the world. At the same time, this third edition challenges students to reach their own conclusions about how they will improve their world.