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MindTap for Mankiw, Economics, 12 months Instant Access, 7th Edition

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MindTap for Mankiw, Economics, 12 months Instant Access 7th Edition
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Overview

With its trademark accessible style, the seventh edition of Economics brings economics to life, discussing key developments on sustainability economics, tariffs, the impact of globalization, digitization and discussions around technology in the age of Industry 4.0.

Fully updated to reflect current economical contexts, students will find this textbook approachable and relatable – the perfect resource for economics courses at introductory level.

The Mankiw & Taylor franchise is available with MindTap, a flexible online learning solution that provides students with all the tools they need to succeed including an interactive eBook, engaging multimedia, practice questions, assessment materials, revision aids and analytics to help you track their progress.

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What's New

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  • Updated Case Studies and ‘In the News’ boxes present relevant topics such as AI in the workplace, fake news, inequality in social care, regulating oligopolies and tariffs.
  • NEW Critical Thinking Points challenge students to consider multiple viewpoints and develop their decision-making skills.
  • Topical discussion of technology and AI prepares students for the technology-driven workplaces of today.
  • The updates cover latest developments in economics including issues such as dynamic pricing, cryptocurrencies, the cost of inflation, perfect contestable markets, uncertainty and planning and more.

Features

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  • Comprehensive coverage of micro- and macroeconomics provides an accessible introduction to economics.
  • In the News, FYI and Case Study features enable students to apply the concepts in a real-world setting.
  • Students are challenged to consider multiple perspectives by tackling Critical Thinking Points.
  • Discussion and review questions help enhance student understanding while building their decision-making skills.
  • This title is also available with MindTap, a flexible online learning solution that you can customize to suit your specific course needs, and which provides students with all the tools they need to succeed. These include an interactive eBook, engaging multimedia, practice questions, assessment materials, revision aids and analytics to help you track their progress.
  • Supplementary mathematics content is provided in Maths for Economics included within MindTap which helps students understand and apply the maths that is so integral to the study of economics.

Table of Contents

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MindTap Learning Path:
• Getting started: Key tools for learning success: a refresher of basic maths and graphing skills relevant to economics.

Chapter level:
• Author video: a short introduction to the chapter topic by Greg Mankiw.
• Self-evaluation questions: ten multiple-choice questions that test the student’s knowledge prior to tackling the Reading.
• Reading: an interactive eBook version of the textbook chapters that allows students to highlight, take notes and review definitions.
• Activities (varying number by chapter): graph building exercises that teach students to build a graph step by step before attempting their own project.

Learn it:
• Check your understanding: ten multiple-choice questions that test the student’s knowledge after working through the Reading.
• Concept clips: short video clips that help refresh the students’ knowledge of some of the key topics covered in the Reading.
• Video quizzes: short videos on current topics with easy multiple-choice questions to illustrate the relevant content.
• Flashcards: an effective tool to revise and master the key terms in the chapter.

Study it:
• Understanding the terminology: multiple-choice questions to revise the building blocks of the Reading.
• Short answer questions: ten open-ended questions to prepare students for the written element of economics exams and tests.
• Problem Walk Throughs: A step-by-step video tutorial on a key concept introduced in the chapter to develop the student’s maths or graphing skills.

Apply it:
• Critical thinking questions: open-ended, manually graded essay questions that encourage students to adapt to scenarios with a critical application of their knowledge of economic methodology.
• Discussion questions: open-ended, manually graded essay questions that prompt students to think like an economist.
• Aplia assignment: a comprehensive test with applied, multistep, algorithmic problems that allows students to showcase their grasp of the chapter content.
• Case studies: an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge to engaging real-word problems.

Maths for Economics Supplement:
• A Reading covering the maths element of chapter content
• Exercises with manually graded solutions

Digital Appendix Chapter: How Economists Use Data
Economic Data: datasets for further illustration and practice.

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  • ISBN-10: 1805030647
  • ISBN-13: 9781805030645
  • RETAIL £45.00
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