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Chapter 1. Getting Started Chapter 2. The U.S. and Global Economies Chapter 3. The Economic Problem Chapter 4. Demand and Supply Chapter 5. Elasticities of Demand and Supply Chapter 6. Efficiency and Fairness of Markets Chapter 7. Government Actions in Markets Chapter 8. Taxes Chapter 9. Global Markets in Action Chapter 10. Public Goods and Public Choices Chapter 11. Externalities and the Environment Chapter 12. Private Information Chapter 13. Consumer Choice and Demand Chapter 14. Production and Cost Chapter 15. Perfect Competition Chapter 16. Monopoly Chapter 17. Monopolistic Competition Chapter 18. Oligopoly Chapter 19. Markets for Factors of Production Chapter 20. Inequality and Poverty