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Lancaster University Economics Books
A Listmania! list by JRM (Lancaster UK)

1. Economics by Mr John Sloman

The list author says:
	"decent enough introduction to economics, although is confusing at times. Was the recommended text for my economics 1st year course, but how has been replaced by Begg (see below)"

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2. Economics: with Net Tutor password card and Interactive Student Workbook access card by David Begg

The list author says:
	"Currently the recommended text for Econ101 (as of 2007/8). Not much different to Sloman; I didn't find any of the textbooks particularly important in first year as the lecture notes were adequate"

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3. Quantitative Methods for Business and Management by Frank Dewhurst

The list author says:
	"This book gets a bad review on Amazon because someone recieved it in bad condition. My copy was purchased from Amazon as well and arrived in new condition. Not a great book really, unclear at times."

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4. Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach by Hal R Varian

The list author says:
	"The intermediate microeconomic text book used at Lancaster. Good text, however it lacks the derivations and technical details required for the 201 course. Nice complement to lecture material though."

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5. Microeconomics by Hugh Gravelle

The list author says:
	"A more complicated microeconomic text, which sits awkwardly between intermediate and advanced levels. For intermediate, Varian is better, and there are better advanced books out there!"

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6. Macroeconomics by N. Gregory Mankiw

The list author says:
	"Used in the interrmediate macroeconomics course last year, athough there's a new European version due soon. Too many words!! No enough focus on the key material. Overly based on the US economy"

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7. Mathematics for Economics and Business by Mr Ian Jacques

The list author says:
	"Introduction to Quantitative Methods for Economics. This is the standard 2nd year economic maths text, and whilst not perfect is a lot better than Dewhurst."

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8. Using Econometrics: A Practical Guide by A.H. Studenmund

The list author says:
	"Solid introduction to Econometrics. Material covered is ideal for the 212 Econometrics course. Supplements the lecture notes very well. The section on Simultaneous Equation Models was disappointing."

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9. Advanced Macroeconomics: A Primer by Patrick Minford

The list author says:
	"Co-written by the leading advanced macroeconomist at Lancaster, David Peel, this is the text for advanced macroeconomics. A very conise but technical guide to advanced macroeconomic theory."

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10. Microeconomic Analysis by Hal R. Varian

The list author says:
	"Nice book for advanced microeconomics. Notation & proofs can be a bit tricky, but the author does a good job of explaining the key concepts. The book gets better after the section on consumer theory"

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11. Microeconomic Theory by Andreu Mas-Colell

The list author says:
	"Excellent advanced microeconomic textbook. Coverage of topics is wide and very detailed. More readable on consumer theory than Varian."

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12. Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics by Alpha C Chiang

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	"Covers all the mathematics likely to be needed in an undergraduate economics degree, for first year elementary material to the most advanced 3rd year undergraduate courses."

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13. Mathematics for Economics, 2nd Edition: International Student Edition by Michael Hoy

The list author says:
	"Covers mathematical economics in vast detail. The current recommended text for Mathematical Economics at Lancaster."

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14. Basic Econometrics 4/e by Damodar N Gujarati

The list author says:
	"Comprehensive Econometrics text. Covers a vast range of topics within the field in great detail. Huge ammount of material, but highly recommended."

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15. Industrial Organization: Contemporary Theory and Empirical Applications by Lynne Pepall

The list author says:
	"Very useful introductory text to the field of Industrial Organisation. The text describes the key elements of the topic, such as game theory, oligopolistic competition, market concentation, etc"