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The American economy / Kim Masters Evans.

Gale In Context: U.S. History Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Evans, Kim Masters, Author.
Series:
Information Plus reference series
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic indicators--United States.
Economic indicators.
Consumers--United States.
Consumers.
Finance, Personal--United States.
Finance, Personal.
Labor market--United States.
Labor market.
Business enterprises--United States.
Business enterprises.
Income distribution--United States.
Income distribution.
International trade.
United States--Economic conditions.
United States.
United States--Economic conditions--Statistics.
United States--Economic policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 161 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
2007 edition.
Other Title:
Information Plus
Place of Publication:
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Describes the vast size and scope of the American economy, explains how it functions, and examines some of the challenges it faces, such as inflation, government regulation, off-shoring, and corporate scandals.
Contents:
The American economy-historical overview
Economic indicators and public perceptions
The American consumer
Personal debt
Work and workers
American businesses
Saving and investing
Wealth in America
The role of the government
International trade and America's place in the global economy.
Notes:
"ISSN 1554-4400."
"Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781414407401
1414407408
9781414428697
1414428693
OCLC:
163907588

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