<h3>For 2-semester principles of economics courses.</h3><p>Addresses the growing market needs and trends toward a literacy targeted approach to teaching economics, supported by an active-learning pedagogy and premium online teaching and learning resources.&nbsp;</p><p><b>Economics for Life</b> offers a new narrative-driven approach to learning and teaching economics that demonstrates the relevance of economics to students. Accessible language and graphs, engaging first-person writing, a less-mathematical approach, and practical examples connect economics to students’ lives in a meaningful way. This text helps students become economically literate citizens, unlike traditional texts which prepare them to become economics majors.</p>

<ol><li>What's In Economics For You?</li><li>Making Smart Choices</li><li>Show Me the Money</li><li>Coordinating Smart Choices</li><li>Are Your Smart Choices Smart for All?</li><li>Up Around the Circular Flow</li><li>Costs of (Not) Working and Living</li><li>Skating to Where the Puck is Going</li><li>Money Is for Lunatics</li><li>Trading Dollars for Dollars?</li><li>Steering Blindly?</li><li>Spending Others' Money</li><li>Are Sweatshops All Bad?</li></ol>

<p>Addresses the growing market needs and trends toward a literacy targeted approach to teaching economics, supported by an active-learning pedagogy and premium online teaching and learning resources.</p><p><b>Economics for Life</b> offers a new narrative-driven approach to learning and teaching economics that demonstrates the relevance of economics to students. Accessible language and graphs, engaging first-person writing, a less-mathematical approach, and practical examples connect economics to students' lives in a meaningful way. This text helps students become economically literate citizens, unlike traditional texts which prepare them to become economics majors.</p>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 1 What&rsquo;s In Economics For You?</B> <BR>Scarcity, Opportunity Cost, Trade</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 2 Making Smart Choices</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px">The Law of Demand</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 3 Show Me the Money</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px">The Law of Supply</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 4 Coordinating Smart Choices</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Demand and Supply</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 5 Are Your Smart Choices Smart for All?</B> <BR>Macroeconomics and Microeconomics</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 6 Up Around the Circular Flow</B><BR>GDP, Economic Growth and Business Cycles</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 7 Costs of (Not) Working and Living</B><BR>Unemployment and Inflation</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 8 Skating to Where the Puck is Going</B><BR>Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 9 Money Is for Lunatics</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Demanders and Suppliers of Money</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 10 Trading Dollars for Dollars?</B> <BR>Exchange Rates and Payments with the Rest of the World</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 11 Steering Blindly?</B> <BR>Monetary Policy and the Bank of Canada</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 12 Spending Others&rsquo; Money<BR></B>Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and National Debt</P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B>Ch. 13&nbsp; Are Sweatshops All Bad?</B></P>  <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Globalization and Trade Policy</P>

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