Milica Bookman is a professor of economics at St. Joseph's University.Aleksandra Bookman is studying history and producing at New York University.

Using movie clips and fiction passages to illustrate economic principles is a terrific idea that really livens up the classroom. This approach will work very well.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionPart 2 General TopicsChapter 3 Rational Behavior and Economic IncentivesChapter 4 Scarcity, Choice, and Opportunity CostChapter 5 MarketsChapter 6 Supply and DemandChapter 7 SpecializationChapter 8 Gains from ExchangeChapter 9 PricesPart 10 Microeconomic TopicsChapter 11 Price ElasticityChapter 12 ConsumptionChapter 13 ProductionChapter 14 CostsChapter 15 ProfitsChapter 16 Efficiency, Productivity, and InnovationChapter 17 Property Rights and the Rule of LawChapter 18 ExternalitiesChapter 19 FirmsChapter 20 Perfect Competition and Monopolistic CompetitionChapter 21 Monopoly and OligopolyPart 22 Macroeconomic TopicsChapter 23 Economic GrowthChapter 24 Business CycleChapter 25 Capital and InvestmentChapter 26 Human CapitalChapter 27 EntrepreneursChapter 28 InflationChapter 29 EmploymentChapter 30 Personal IncomeChapter 31 MoneyChapter 32 BankingChapter 33 Government Revenue and ExpenditureChapter 34 Government InterventionChapter 35 Inequality and PovertyChapter 36 GlobalizationChapter 37 Command Economies

Milica Bookman is a professor of economics at St. Joseph's University.Aleksandra Bookman is studying history and producing at New York University.

Using movie clips and fiction passages to illustrate economic principles is a terrific idea that really livens up the classroom. This approach will work very well.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionPart 2 General TopicsChapter 3 Rational Behavior and Economic IncentivesChapter 4 Scarcity, Choice, and Opportunity CostChapter 5 MarketsChapter 6 Supply and DemandChapter 7 SpecializationChapter 8 Gains from ExchangeChapter 9 PricesPart 10 Microeconomic TopicsChapter 11 Price ElasticityChapter 12 ConsumptionChapter 13 ProductionChapter 14 CostsChapter 15 ProfitsChapter 16 Efficiency, Productivity, and InnovationChapter 17 Property Rights and the Rule of LawChapter 18 ExternalitiesChapter 19 FirmsChapter 20 Perfect Competition and Monopolistic CompetitionChapter 21 Monopoly and OligopolyPart 22 Macroeconomic TopicsChapter 23 Economic GrowthChapter 24 Business CycleChapter 25 Capital and InvestmentChapter 26 Human CapitalChapter 27 EntrepreneursChapter 28 InflationChapter 29 EmploymentChapter 30 Personal IncomeChapter 31 MoneyChapter 32 BankingChapter 33 Government Revenue and ExpenditureChapter 34 Government InterventionChapter 35 Inequality and PovertyChapter 36 GlobalizationChapter 37 Command Economies