TY - BOOK AU - Mudida, Robert. TI - Modern economics SN - 9966882742 AV - HB171.5 .M85 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Nairobi PB - Focus Publishers KW - Economics N1 - Includes Index; Basic concepts of economics -- Demand, supply and equilibrium -- Measurement of elasticities -- Consumer demand theory: a utility (cardinalist) approach, an indifference curve (ordinalist) approach -- Theory of production -- Costs of production -- Factor markets -- National income -- Money and banking -- International trade and finance -- Unemployment and inflation -- Agriculture and industry -- Economic growth, economic development and development planning -- Public finance -- Appendix I: The derivative and the rules of differentiation -- Appendix II: Maximisation and minimisation of a function -- Appendix III: Optimisation of a multivariable function ER -