Chapter 1: Economics: the Study of Opportunity Cost

Chapter 2: Supply and Demand

Chapter 3: The Concept of Elasticity and Consumer and Producer Surplus

Chapter 4: Firm Production, Cost, and Revenue

Chapter 5: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Economic Versus Normal Profit

Chapter 6: Every Macroeconomic Word You Ever Heard: Gross Domestic Product, Inflation, Unemployment, Recession, Depression

Chapter 7: Interest Rates and Present Value

Chapter 8: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

Chapter 9: Fiscal Policy

Chapter 10: Monetary Policy

Chapter 11: Federal Spending

Chapter 12: Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt

Chapter 13: The Housing Bubble

Chapter 14: The Recession of 2007-2009: Causes and Policy Responses

Chapter 15: Is Economic Stagnation the New Normal

Chapter 16: Is the Fiscal Sky Falling: an Examination of Unfunded Social Security, Medicare, and State and Local Pension Liabilities

Chapter 17: International Trade: Does It Jeopardize American Jobs

Chapter 18: International Finance and Exchange Rates

Chapter 19: The European Debt Crisis

Chapter 20: Economic Growth and Development

Chapter 21: Nafta, Gatt, Wto: Are Trade Agreements Good for Us

Chapter 22: The Line Between Legal and Illegal Goods

Chapter 23: Natural Resources, the Environment, and Climate Change

Chapter 24: Health Care

Chapter 25: Government-Provided Health Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, and the Child Health Insurance Program