PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, 5e, INTERNATIONAL EDITION continues to be the most popular and widely used text in the economics classroom. The fifth edition features a strong revision of content in all 36 chapters while maintaining the clear, accessible writing style and precise presentation that are the hallmarks of this highly respected author. Dozens of new applications emphasize the real-world relevance of economics for today’s students through interesting news articles, realistic case studies, and engaging problems. The new edition also features an expanded instructor’s resource package designed to assist in course planning and classroom presentation, as well as full integration of content with Aplia.
"I have tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that students should and do find interesting about the study of the economy."--N. Gregory Mankiw.

Part One: INTRODUCTION.
1. Ten Principles of Economics.
2. Thinking Like an Economist.
3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade.
Part Two: HOW MARKETS WORK.
4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand.
Part Three: The Data of Macroeconomics.
5. Measuring a Nation’s Income.
6. Measuring the Cost of Living.
Part Four: THE REAL ECONOMY IN THE LONG RUN.
7. Production and Growth.
8. Saving, Investment, and the Financial System.
9. The Basic Tools of Finance.
10. Unemployment and Its Natural Rate.
Part Five: MONEY AND PRICES IN THE LONG RUN.
11. The Monetary System.
12. Money Growth and Inflation.
Part Six: THE MACROECONOMICS OF OPEN ECONOMICS.
13. Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts.
14. A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy.
Part Seven: SHORT RUN ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS.
15. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply.
16. The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand.
17. The Short-Run Tradeoff between Inflation and Unemployment.
Part Eight: FINAL THOUGHTS.
18. Five Debates over Macroeconomic Policy.
Glossary.
Index.