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Principles of microeconomics / Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Worth Publishers, Macmillan Learning, 2023Edition: Second editionDescription: xl, GR-7, 535, [G-5, I-10] pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781319498580
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 338.5 St481p
LOC classification:
  • HB172 .S856 2023
Contents:
Part I. Foundations of economic -- The four core principles of economics -- Demand and consumer choice -- Supply and producer choice -- Equilibrium: where supply meets demand -- Part II. Analyzing markets -- Elasticity: measuring responsiveness -- Taxes, price controls, and quantity regulations -- Welfare economics: evaluating market efficiency and market failure -- Comparative advantage and gains from trade -- Part III. Applications and policy issues -- International trade -- Externalities and public goods -- The labor market -- Why wages vary: workers, jobs, institutions, and discrimination -- Inequality, poverty, and social insurance -- Part IV. Industrial organization and business strategy -- Market structure and degrees of market power -- Entry, exit, and long-run profitability -- Price discrimination and sophisticated pricing strategies -- Economics of strategic management -- Part V. Advanced decisions -- Game theory and strategic choices -- Decisions involving private information -- Decisions involving uncertainty.
Summary: "College text with emphasis on the principles of microeconomics"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes index.

Part I. Foundations of economic -- The four core principles of economics -- Demand and consumer choice -- Supply and producer choice -- Equilibrium: where supply meets demand -- Part II. Analyzing markets -- Elasticity: measuring responsiveness -- Taxes, price controls, and quantity regulations -- Welfare economics: evaluating market efficiency and market failure -- Comparative advantage and gains from trade -- Part III. Applications and policy issues -- International trade -- Externalities and public goods -- The labor market -- Why wages vary: workers, jobs, institutions, and discrimination -- Inequality, poverty, and social insurance -- Part IV. Industrial organization and business strategy -- Market structure and degrees of market power -- Entry, exit, and long-run profitability -- Price discrimination and sophisticated pricing strategies -- Economics of strategic management -- Part V. Advanced decisions -- Game theory and strategic choices -- Decisions involving private information -- Decisions involving uncertainty.

"College text with emphasis on the principles of microeconomics"-- Provided by publisher.

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