This text takes a contemporary comparative systems approach, moving beyond the focus of the old US vs. USSR split by providing a more global comparison of economic systems from all parts of the world. Includes coverage of basic economic principles such as scarcity, choice, and optimization throughout the book. Uses a success criteria based on full employment, technical efficiency, economic efficiency, economic growth, freedom, justice, and equality to comparatively evaluate each economic system discussed.
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