
Microeconomics
Principles and Analysis
Frank Cowell(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 27. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
672 pages
978-0-19-926777-4 (ISBN)
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Description
Microeconomics develops core microeconomic principles to a high level using a clear and carefully constructed learning framework. The book will give readers a solid foundation in microeconomic analysis, using mathematical techniques where appropriate, and will enable them to apply these analytical techniques to a range of economic problems.
It compounds the student's understanding of principles and techniques by re-using them throughout the text after each has been covered. The book is designed to assist the student's learning in every way possible and contains comprehensive sets of problems and exercises at all stages.
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It compounds the student's understanding of principles and techniques by re-using them throughout the text after each has been covered. The book is designed to assist the student's learning in every way possible and contains comprehensive sets of problems and exercises at all stages.
ONLINE RESOURCE CENTRE
For lecturers: worked solutions to selected exercises in the book, figures from the book, PowerPoint presentations, solutions manual and figures to accompany the solutions manual
Reviews / Votes
"A highly accessible text for modern microeconomics." * Dr Ajit Mishra, University of Dundee * "Easy to follow and allows the reader to quickly get into an economist's way of arguing." * Dr Dan Anderberg, Royal Holloway College, University of London * "Contains many examples that are very well developed from the analytical point of view and cover a wide range of issues." * Professor Agostini Manduchi, Jonkoping International Business School *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Students taking advanced Microeconomics modules, taught most commonly at undergraduate level 3 and postgraduate levels.
Illustrations
numerous line drawings and mathematical examples
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1210 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-926777-4 (9780199267774)
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Book
04/2018
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Person
Frank Cowell is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. He is currently involved with three journals as Editor of Economica; Associate Editor of Hacienda Publica Espanola/Revista de Economia Publica; and as Associate Editor of the Journal of Income Inequality.
Content
1. Introduction ; 2. The Firm ; 3. The Firm and the Market ; 4. The Consumer ; 5. The Consumer and the Marketin ; 6. A Simple Economy ; 7. General Equilibrium ; 8. Uncertainty and Risk ; 9. Welfare ; 10. Strategic Behaviour ; 11. Information ; 12. Design ; 13. Government and the Individual