Telecourse Study Guide for Economics USA Author:Elizabeth Sawyer Kelly, Edwin Mansfield Economics U$A introduces the reader to economics and how it applies to real world situations. Case studies in each chapter illustrate specific topics such as the savings and loan crisis, economic growth in Asia, deficit cutting, and the shift from communism to capitalism. Find out how environmental issues like global warming affect the ec... more »onomy, how to finance a home and determine mortgage payments, and how the government and the economy influence research, development, and technological innovation. This Telecourse Study Guide is designed for use in both one- and two-semester courses. It provides students with a crucial link between television programs and text. It will test and reinforce student understanding of the concepts presented both on screen and on the page.« less