Written by an award-winning educator and a highly respected macroeconomist, this best-selling introduction to economics succeeds in getting students to think like economists. All points of theory are presented through "stories, graphs, and equations," a pedagogical tool that accommodates the students' varied styles of learning. Known and respected for its accuracy, economic integrity, and comprehensive coverage. A lively writing style, clear explanations, good graphs, relevant examples, and an unparalleled supplements package keep students motivated throughout the course. The new edition can be packaged with the Logal Economics Explorer at a modest cost. PHLIP supported.