TY - BOOK AU - GRIFFITHS, A. AU - WALL, S. TI - Applied economics SN - 9780273736905 U1 - 330 APP PY - 2012/// CY - Harlow, England PB - Pearson Education Limited KW - Economics KW - International economics KW - Environmental economics KW - Social economics KW - Regional economics N1 - Includes index p. 677 - 696; Changes i-n the economic structure Theory of the firm Financial reports as a source of corporate information Firm objectives and firm behaviour Entrepreneurship and small/medium-sized enterprises (SMES) Mergers and acquisitions in the rowth of the firm Oligopoly The multinational corporation Privatization and deregulation Beyond markets : critical approaches to microeconomics Environmental, regional and social economics The economics of the environment Transport Health economics Distribution of income and wealth Trade unions, wages, and collective bargaining Corporate social and ethical responsibility Macroeconomics Consumption and saving Investment Public expenditure Taxation Money and monetary policy Financial institutions and markets Inflation Unemployment International economics Globalization Exchange rates and trade performance Free trade, regional trading blocs, and protectionism The European Union The bric economies : Brazil, Russia, India, and China Growth and development Managing the global economy : post +credit crunch+ A guide to sources ER -