Description

ISBN: 9780717152698

Published: 2012

By James O’Leary

A comprehensive yet succinct overview of the theory and practice of economics.

New to this edition:

Revised chapters incorporate new material regarding: The Irish banking crisis and how it was causedThe collapse of the ‘Celtic Tiger’ economyThe deterioration in the Irish Government’s financesThe economics of recessionThe IMF/EU bailoutThe sovereign debt crisis in the eurozoneThe new constraints on Irish Government fiscal policyNew macroeconomic data reflecting the changed economic conditions of the Irish economyMedium-term prospects for the Irish economy.

Provides instant access to key economic facts and concepts.

Simply and logically presented with test questions included at the end of each chapter.Written For:Those studying economics as part of an undergraduate diploma or degree.Students of professional exams.Postgraduate diploma students.