Economics Annotated Bibliography: Research Methods and Analysis

This annotated bibliography provides summaries of several key texts in the field of economics. Zikmund et al. (2013) focuses on business research methods, emphasizing how economic systems are influenced by business practices, demand, and supply dynamics. Pigou (2016) discusses industrial fluctuations, highlighting how factors like taste and income impact demand curves and business profits. Folland et al. (2016) explores the economics of health and healthcare, examining supply and demand, insurance, and the role of key players in the sector. Fisher and Shell (2014) delve into the economic theory of price indices, illustrating the interrelation of supply, demand, and price in decision-making. Finally, Kline and Moretti (2014) consider the role of people, places, and public policy in local economic development programs, emphasizing the importance of addressing customer interests to ensure profit maximization. The bibliography offers a comprehensive overview of economic principles and their practical applications in various contexts.

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Zikmund, W.G., Babin, B.J., Carr, J.C. and Griffin, M., 2013. Business research methods.
Cengage Learning.
The book written by Zikmund et al. (2013) constitutes of the entire understanding of the
business issues pertaining to the effective changes of the business research method. The book
authenticates how the economic system is circulated through the business practices of an
organization. As per the conventional economic rules, demand and supply are inversely
proportionate to each other thus influencing the price determination of a product of a service.
The book has been written in an investigative manner that has conducted a solid research on the
economic flow of a business organization. As a matter of fact, the basic changes in the mode of
economic reform have to be taken into certain consideration pertaining to the effective change in
terms of creating the reformative way1. According to the authors, the business effects on the
economy has to be taken into certain consideration pertaining to the effective chances for the
issues related to overall profit making strategies. This has to be taken into consideration
pertaining to the effective business strategies. Though this particular work encompasses the
concept of the entire case of the issues pertaining to the effective chances of the issues, these are
to be taken into certain consideration pertaining to the effective chances in terms of creating the
basic understanding of the issues. Since this has been taken into certain consideration pertaining
to the fact that most of the business issues. As a matter of fact, this has to be taken into certain
consideration pertaining to the effective issue with the actual fact for the entire case with the
effective circumstances for the entire case pertaining to the issues related to it.
1 Zikmund, W.G., Babin, B.J., Carr, J.C. and Griffin, M., 2013. Business research methods. Cengage Learning.

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Pigou, A.C., 2016. Industrial fluctuations. Routledge.
Increasing taste and increase in the demand curve is always going to help the business to
gain profit. For instance, if a coffee company or a beverage company increases its demand curve,
it is going to help the entire business carve to go higher thus entailing into the fact that the
business profit is going to be raised to a significant level. Decrease in income increases demand
in case of inferior goods and increase in price of the substitute- for example Pepsi increases the
demand for the actual good-for example Coke. Since both of the companies are highly
competitive in the market, they are going to enjoy a comparative increase in terms of demand
curve. Many of the Scholars have already found this position of the demand curve very
interesting as it always facilitates both the companies on the market with Economic circulation.
As a matter of fact, increase in price causes a decrease in quantity demand; on the other hand
decrease in price causes an increase in quantity demand so both are inversely proportional to
each other. The author has taken into consideration three different categories- the one is the
increase or decrease in quantity demand increasing demand and decrease in demand.
Folland, S., Goodman, A.C. and Stano, M., 2016. The Economics of Health and Health
Care: Pearson International Edition. Routledge.
This paper constitutes the economic understanding of Health and Healthcare 6 sectors the
authors have talked about basic economic tools supply and demand curve information insurance
markets key players in the Healthcare sector and social insurance according to the authors the

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Economics of Health and health care bill sweet and evolution this evolution encompasses the
evolution of basic economic tools and the understanding of supply and demand card they have
somehow taken into consideration the political factors as well so that it can be linked into the
economic discourses if a business drop its price in terms of Human Resource Management and
cooperation management it is going to invest in other activities as well for example decrease in
the price of medicinal goods is always going to increase the demand in the market of a particular
product does ensuring eradication of potential competitors this is how the authors have pointed
out that if a business drop its price of a particular product it will threaten2. The Other competitors
and it will possibly ensure profit maximization
Fisher, F.M. and Shell, K., 2014. The Economic Theory of Price Indices: Two Essays on the
Effects of Taste, Quality, and Technological Change. Academic Press.
Fisher and Shell’s book The Economic Theory of Price Indices is the collection of essays that
depict the fact that most of the economic activities are based on the notion of supply demand and
price3. Since three of these economic tools are interlinked, most of the business activities
encompass the decision making procedure depending on these three tools as a matter of fact
2 Folland, S., Goodman, A.C. and Stano, M., 2016. The Economics of Health and Health Care:
Pearson International Edition. Routledge.
3 Fisher, F.M. and Shell, K., 2014. The Economic Theory of Price Indices: Two Essays on the
Effects of Taste, Quality, and Technological Change. Academic Press.

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price index according to the authors can be controlled while watching the movement in the
market demand is of course influenced by the decision of supply and the price of the product the
price can be set on the overall manufacturing cost and if the companies feel that they can attain
adequate profit excluding the manufacturing cost they can easily and sure the decision of
decreasing the price of the product this is how I use number of products can be sent to the
customers does increasing demand hence the company will ensure profit maximization
Kline, P. and Moretti, E., 2014. People, places, and public policy: Some simple welfare
economics of local economic development programs.
In this case, the authors have considered people place and public policy that will control
the Economics of local economic development programmes. The main reason of doing so is that
the customers are considered to be the core body of the market4. Since the customers are the
drivers of the market, their interest needs to be addressed properly by the companies. If the
companies feel that the interest is necessarily addressed, this is going to ensure profit
maximization of the companies.
4 Kline, P. and Moretti, E., 2014. People, places, and public policy: Some simple welfare
economics of local economic development programs.

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Reference:
Fisher, F.M. and Shell, K., 2014. The Economic Theory of Price Indices: Two Essays on the
Effects of Taste, Quality, and Technological Change. Academic Press.
Folland, S., Goodman, A.C. and Stano, M., 2016. The Economics of Health and Health Care:
Pearson International Edition. Routledge
Kline, P. and Moretti, E., 2014. People, places, and public policy: Some simple welfare
economics of local economic development programs.
Pigou, A.C., 2016. Industrial fluctuations. Routledge.
Zikmund, W.G., Babin, B.J., Carr, J.C. and Griffin, M., 2013. Business research methods.
Cengage Learning.