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Principles of Economics with Online Study Tools 12 months: Australia and New Zealand Edition Paperback – 29 August 2014
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- ISBN-109780170248532
- ISBN-13978-0170248532
- Edition6th
- PublisherCENGAGE AUSTRALIA
- Publication date29 August 2014
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions21.6 x 3.3 x 25.4 cm
- Print length1008 pages
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About the Author
Joshua Gans holds the Skoll Chair in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto; he was previously Professor of Management (information Economics) at the Melbourne Business School. He studied economics at the University of Queensland and Stanford University. He currently teaches network and digital marketing strategy, but prior to his relocation to Canada he taught introductory economics and incentive theory to MBA students.
N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. As a student, he studied economics at Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As a teacher he has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics and principles of economics. Professor Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. In addition to his teaching, research and writing, Professor Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and an advisor to the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and New York and the Congressional Budget Office. From 2003 to 2005, he served as chairman of the US President�s Council of Economic Advisors and was an advisor to presidential candidate Mitt Romney during the 2012 US presidential election.
Martin Byford is Senior Lecturer of Economics at RMIT University. Prior to joining RMIT he was Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Martin discovered economics during the final year of a combined Arts and Civil Engineering degree. Realising that he had made a terrible error in his choice of vocation, Martin went back to university to study economics. He completed a PhD at the University of Melbourne in 2007. Martin�s introductory microeconomics course is currently taught on RMIT campuses in Australia, Singapore and Vietnam.
Robin Stonecash has recently retired from her position as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Business Law and Arts at Southern Cross University. She was previously Director of Executive Education and the Global EMBA at the University of Sydney�s Business School and Director of Executive Education at the Business School at the University of Technology, Sydney, as well as Director of Stonecash Associates, a boutique consulting firm. She studied economics at Swarthmore College, the University of Wisconsin and the University of New South Wales. She currently consults on strategy and negotiation as well as teaching economics, strategy and negotiation to business owners. Professor Stonecash�s research interests currently focus on agribusiness in Australia and New Zealand and the impact of sustainability in the agricultural sector.
Product details
- ASIN : 0170248534
- Publisher : CENGAGE AUSTRALIA; 6th edition (29 August 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 1008 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780170248532
- ISBN-13 : 978-0170248532
- Dimensions : 21.6 x 3.3 x 25.4 cm
About the author
Joshua Gans is a professor of strategic management and the Jeffrey S. Skoll Chair of Technical Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto (with a cross appointment in the Department of Economics). From 2013 to 2019, he was area coordinator of strategic management. Prior to 2011, he was the foundation professor of management (information economics) at the Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne. Prior to that he was at the University of New South Wales School of Economics. In 2011, Joshua was a visiting researcher at Microsoft Research (New England). Joshua has a PhD from Stanford University and an honors degree in economics from the University of Queensland. In 2012, Joshua was appointed as a research associate of the NBER in the Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Program.
At Rotman, he teaches entrepreneurial strategy to MBA and commerce students. He has also co-authored (with Stephen King, Robin Stonecash, and Martin Byford) the Australasian edition of Greg Mankiw’s Principles of Economics (published by Cengage); Core Economics for Managers (Cengage); Finishing the Job (MUP); Parentonomics (MIT Press); Information Wants to be Shared (Harvard Business Review Press); The Disruption Dilemma (MIT Press); Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence (Harvard Business Review Press); Scholarly Publishing and its Discontents; and Innovation + Equality (MIT Press). Most recently he is the author of The Pandemic Information Gap: The Brutal Economics of COVID-19 (MIT Press, 2020) and The Pandemic Information Solution: Overcoming the Brutal Economics of Covid-19 (Endeavour, 2020).
Joshua has developed specialties in the nature of technological competition and innovation, economic growth, publishing economics, industrial organization, and regulatory economics. This research has culminated in publications in the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, the RAND Journal of Economics, the Journal of Economic Perspectives, the Journal of Public Economics, and the Journal of Regulatory Economics. Joshua serves as department editor of Management Science and associate editor at the Journal of Industrial Economics. He is on the editorial boards of Games and Economic Analysis and Policy. In 2007, Joshua was awarded the Economic Society of Australia’s Young Economist Award. In 2008, Joshua was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, Australia. He has also written for the Financial Times, the Sloan Management Review, and more than two hundred opinion pieces published in other outlets.
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