Economics for today

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Layton, Allan, Robinson, Tim and Tucker, Irvin B.. Wade, Frances (ed.) 2005. Economics for today. Melbourne, Australia. Nelson.
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Economics for today

Book CategoryTextbook
AuthorsLayton, Allan (Author), Robinson, Tim (Author) and Tucker, Irvin B. (Author)
EditorsWade, Frances
Edition2nd edition
Number of Pages597
Year2005
PublisherNelson
Place of PublicationMelbourne, Australia
ISBN10 0 17 012264 6
Keywordseconomics; teaching; textbook
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020389999. Other economics not elsewhere classified
380399. Economic theory not elsewhere classified
390103. Economics, business and management curriculum and pedagogy
Byline AffiliationsQueensland University of Technology
University of North Carolina, United States
Institution of OriginUniversity of Southern Queensland
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