Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)

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Principles of Economics, Economics and the Economy by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition) is the third edition of the college textbook, titled Principles of Economics, Economics and the Economy, written by Timothy Taylor and published by Textbook Media.


Glossary

  • Economy. The social arrangements that determine what is produced, how it is produced, and for whom it is produced.
  • Economics. The study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
  • Market. An institution that brings together buyers and sellers of goods or services.
  • Market oriented economy. An economy in which most economic decisions are made by buyers and sellers, who may be individuals or firms.
  • Command economy. An economy in which the government either makes or strongly influences most economic decisions.
  • Black markets. An illegal market that breaks government rules on prices or sales.
  • Division of labor. Dividing the work required to produce a good or service into tasks performed by different workers.