This is part of the Cando Guidebook Series relating to the competencies of the Cando Certification Process. Valuable tools to help Aboriginal Economic Development Officers in their day-to-day work!
Other guidebooks in the series include:
- Nature, Structure & Functioning of Economies
- Community Economic Development Philosophy & Theory
- Community Economic Development Practice
- Community & Political Processes
- Contemporary Approaches and Issues
- Community Impact Analysis and Assessment
- New Venture Development
- Community Based Research
- Aboriginal Business Law & Policies
- Community Planning
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Table of Contents:
Section One | Introduction: What Is Economics? |
Module 1 | Scarcity, Utility, Choice, And Incentives |
Module 2 | Margins and Opportunity Costs |
Module 3 | Labour, Capital, Resources and Entrepreneurship |
Section Two | Microeconomics |
Module 4 | Supply |
Module 5 | Demand |
Module 6 | Equilibrium Price |
Module 7 | Changes in Demand and Supply |
Development Tool | Charting the Competition |
Module 8 | Price Elasticity |
Section Three | Macroeconomics |
Module 9 | Economic Indicators |
Development Tool | Determining Inflation |
Development Tool | Anticipating Future Trends |
Module 10 | Economic Systems |
Module 11 | The Market – Circular Flow |
Module 12 | Short Run and Long Run Markets |
Module 13 | Specialization and Trade |
Section Four | Competition |
Module 14 | The Dynamics of Competition |
Module 15 | Competitive Industries |
Module 16 | Non-Competitive Industries – Monopoly |
Module 17 | Oligopolies |
Module 18 | Monopolistic Competition |
Section Five | Elements Of The Economy |
Module 19 | The Nature of the Firm |
Module 20 | Industrial Concentration |
Module 21 | Labour Markets and Labour Unions |
Module 22 | The Government |
Section Six | The Government And The Economy |
Module 23 | Fiscal Policy |
Module 24 | Government Spending |
Module 25 | Taxation |
Development Tool | Financing Debt |
Module 26 | Interest Rates, Monetary Policy and Exchange Rates |
Section Seven | International Trade |
Module 27 | Global Economy |
Module 28 | Imports and Exports |
Module 29 | Quotas, Tariffs and Subsidies |
Module 30 | Free Trade |