Microeconomics
17th Edition
Published on 1. January 2001
Book
Hardback
454 pages
978-0-07-231490-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is the classic text which set the standard for principles of economics texts when it was introduced in 1948. This text has been the standard-bearer in principles books for over 50 years, presenting a clear, accurate, and interesting introduction to economics that allows students to study the world and see patterns of economic life. Bill Nordhaus is now the primary author of this modern treatment of microeconomics which has been thoroughly updated.
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Edition
17th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
1050 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-231490-8 (9780072314908)
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Paul Samuelson | William Nordhaus
Microeconomics
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18th Edition
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Content
Part One. Basic Concepts. Chapter 1. The Fundamentals of Economics. Appendix 1. How to Read Graphs. Chapter 2. Markets and Government in a Modern Economy. Chapter 3. Basic Elements of Supply and Demand. Part Two. Microeconomics: Supply, Demand and Product Markets. Chapter 4. Applications of Supply and Demand. Chapter 5. Demand and Consumer Behaviour. Appendix 5. Geometrical Analysis of Consumer Equilibrium. Chapter 6. Production and Business Organization. Chapter 7. Analysis of Costs. Appendix 7. Production, Cost Theory and Decisions of the Firm. Chapter 8. Analysis of Perfectly Competitive Markets. Chapter 9. Imperfect Competition and Its Polar Case of Monopoly. Chapter 10. Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition. Chapter 11. Uncertainty and Game Theory. Part Three. Factor Markets: Land, Labour, Capital. Chapter 12. How Markets Determine Incomes. Chapter 13. The Labour Market. Chapter 14. Land and Capital. Part Four. Applied Microeconomics: International Trade, Government and the Environment. Chapter 15. Comparative Advantage and Protectionism. Appendix 15. Markets and Economic Efficiency. Chapter 16. Government Taxation and Expenditure. Chapter 17. Promoting More Efficient Markets. Chapter 18. Protecting the Environment. Chapter 19. Efficiency vs. Equality: The Big Tradeoff.