Principles of Microeconomics
11th Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
560 pages
979-8-214-05519-0 (ISBN)
Description
Gain a strong foundation in microeconomics with today's most popular economics text trusted by students worldwide, Mankiw's "Principles of Microeconomics," 11th Edition. Using a clear, inviting writing style, this edition focuses exclusively on content to help you better understand the world and economy in which you live. Become a more astute participant in today's economic environment as you learn the potential and limits of economic policy. The latest examples and learning features bring microeconomic principles to life as Mankiw puts himself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. Dr. Mankiw's goal is to emphasize the material you will find most relevant and interesting as you study microeconomics. MindTap digital resources, Aplia digital homework solution and author videos are also available to help you further master key microeconomic principles.
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Edition
11th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Florence
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 252 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
1061 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-214-05519-0 (9798214055190)
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Person
N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. As a student, he studied economics at Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As a teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics and principles of economics. Professor Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. In addition to his teaching, research and writing, Professor Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and an advisor to the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and New York and the Congressional Budget Office. From 2003 to 2005, he served as chairman of the US President's Council of Economic Advisors and was an advisor to presidential candidate Mitt Romney during the 2012 US presidential election.
Content
Part I: INTRODUCTION.
1. Ten Principles of Economics.
2. Thinking Like an Economist.
Appendix: Graphing: A Brief Review.
3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade.
Part II: SUPPLY AND DEMAND I: HOW MARKETS WORK.
4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand.
5. Elasticity and Its Application.
6. Supply, Demand, and Government Policies.
Part III: SUPPLY AND DEMAND II: MARKETS AND WELFARE.
7. Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets.
8. Application: The Costs of Taxation.
9. Application: International Trade.
Part IV: THE ECONOMICS OF PUBLIC SECTOR.
10. Externalities.
11. Public Goods and Common Resources.
12. The Economics of Healthcare.
13. The Design of the Tax System.
Part V: FIRM BEHAVIOR AND THE ORGANIZATION OF INDUSTRY.
14. The Costs of Production.
15. Firms in Competitive Markets.
16. Monopoly.
17. Monopolistic Competition.
18. Oligopoly.
Part VI: THE ECONOMICS OF LABOR MARKETS.
19. The Markets for the Factors of Production.
20. Earnings and Discrimination.
21. Income Inequality and Poverty.
Part VII: TOPICS FOR FURTHER STUDY.
22. The Theory of Consumer Choice.
23. Frontiers in Microeconomics.
Appendix: How Economists Use Data.
Glossary.
Index.
1. Ten Principles of Economics.
2. Thinking Like an Economist.
Appendix: Graphing: A Brief Review.
3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade.
Part II: SUPPLY AND DEMAND I: HOW MARKETS WORK.
4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand.
5. Elasticity and Its Application.
6. Supply, Demand, and Government Policies.
Part III: SUPPLY AND DEMAND II: MARKETS AND WELFARE.
7. Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets.
8. Application: The Costs of Taxation.
9. Application: International Trade.
Part IV: THE ECONOMICS OF PUBLIC SECTOR.
10. Externalities.
11. Public Goods and Common Resources.
12. The Economics of Healthcare.
13. The Design of the Tax System.
Part V: FIRM BEHAVIOR AND THE ORGANIZATION OF INDUSTRY.
14. The Costs of Production.
15. Firms in Competitive Markets.
16. Monopoly.
17. Monopolistic Competition.
18. Oligopoly.
Part VI: THE ECONOMICS OF LABOR MARKETS.
19. The Markets for the Factors of Production.
20. Earnings and Discrimination.
21. Income Inequality and Poverty.
Part VII: TOPICS FOR FURTHER STUDY.
22. The Theory of Consumer Choice.
23. Frontiers in Microeconomics.
Appendix: How Economists Use Data.
Glossary.
Index.