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Unit One

 Text: Demand and Supply

 Additional Text: Price Elasticity of Demand

Unit Two

 Text: Cost of Production

 Additional Text: Economies and Diseconomies of Scale

Unit Three

 Text: Monopoly

 Additional Text: Perfect Competition

Unit Four

 Text: Oligopoly

 Additional Text: Monopolistic Competition

Unit Five

 Text: Gross Domestic Product

 Additional Text: Sources of Economic Development

Unit Six

 Text: Inflation

 Additional Text: Unemployment

Unit Seven

 Text: Money and Banking

 Additional Text: The U. S. Central Bank: The Federal Reserve System

Unit Eight

 Text: Foreign Exchange and Exchange Rate

 Additional Text: The Effects of Exchange Rates on the Economy

Unit Nine

 Text: The Balance of Payments

 Additional Text: International Monetary Systems

Unit Ten

 Text: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

 Additional Text: Role of Government in the Economy

Unit Eleven

 Text: Population

 Additional Text: The Consequences of High Fertility: Some Conflicting Opinions

Unit Twelve

 Text: Environmental Protection

 Additional Text: Methods of Pollution Control

Unit Thirteen

 Text: WTO

 Additional Text: National Competitive Advantage and Diamond Model

Unit Fourteen

 Text: Nontariff Barriers

 Additional Text: Dumping and Antidumping

Unit Fifteen

 Text: Foreign Aid

 Additional Text: Foreign Direct Investment and Multinational Enterprises

Unit Sixteen

 Text: Economic Globalization

 Additional Text: Regional Economic Integration

Appendix Ⅰ Answers to Exercises

Appendix Ⅱ Chinese Translation of the Texts