McConnell, Economics, 2018, 21e (AP Ed), Student Edition

by Sean Masaki Flynn, Stanley L. Brue, Campbell R. McConnell

Overview

Economics remains the leading text for AP Macroeconomics and AP Microeconomics courses. The authors’ 40 years of teaching success is reflected in the clear treatment of economics concepts, balanced coverage, and patient explanations. Streamlined to focus on AP content with easy visual clues to separate microeconomic and macroeconomic coverage. The digital resources have been updated to help you deliver instruction aligned to the new curriculum Framework. The course dashboard aggregates a variety of resources, including the updated Teacher Manual, updated Correlations, and a direct link to the new College Board Course and Exam Description, essential to meeting the new standards. Print student edition textbook.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780079001573
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	02/27/2017
Series:	A/P ECONOMICS
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	888
Product dimensions:	8.80(w) x 10.00(h) x 1.40(d)
Age Range:	14 - 17 Years

About the Author

Sean M. Flynn did his undergraduate work at the University of Southern California before completing his Ph.D. at U.C. Berkeley, where he served as the Head Graduate Student Instructor for the Department of Economics after receiving the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award. He teaches at Scripps College (of the Claremont Colleges) and is the author of Economics for Dummies, third edition (Wiley); Essentials of Economics, fourth edition; and The Cure That Works: How to Have the World’s Best Healthcare—at a Quarter of the Price (Regnery). His research interests include behavioral finance, behavioral economics, and health care economics. An accomplished martial artist, Sean has coached five of his students to national championships and is the author of Understanding Shodokan Aikido. Other hobbies include running, traveling, and cooking.


Stanley L. Brue did his undergraduate work at Augustana College (South Dakota) and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1991. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is retired from a long career at Pacific Lutheran University, where he was honored as a recipient of the Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award. Professor Brue has also received the national Leavey Award for excellence in economics education. He has served as national president and chair of the Board of Trustees of Omicron Delta Epsilon International Economics Honorary. He is coauthor of Economic Scenes, fifth edition (Prentice-Hall); Contemporary Labor Economics, twelfth edition; Essentials of Economics, fourth edition and The Evolution of Economic Thought, eighth edition (Cengage Learning). For relaxation, he enjoys international travel, attending sporting events, and going on fishing trips.

Cambell R. McConnell earned his Ph.D. at the University of Iowa after receiving degrees from Cornell College and the University of Illinois. He taught at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1953 until his retirement in 1990. He was also coauthor of Contemporary Labor Economics and Essentials of Economics. He was a recipient of both the University of Nebraska Distinguished Teaching Award and the James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award and served as president of the Midwest Economics Association. Professor McConnell was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Cornell College in 1973 and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1994. He was also a jazz expert and aficionado until his passing in 2019.