Microeconomics International Student Version
5. Edition April 2014
712 Pages, eText
Wiley & Sons Ltd
ISBN:
978-1-118-71653-3
John Wiley & Sons
Microeconomics, 5th Edition gives students the most effective approach for learning microeconomic tools and concepts. This text provides an accessible, integrated structure with numerous practice problems, exercises, and engaging applications. Worked-out Learning-by-Doing problems, mathematical and graphical data, and verbal explanations enable business and economics majors to recognize significant data, patterns, and trends.
PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS
1. Analyzing Economic Problems
2. Demand and Supply Analysis
PART 2 CONSUMER THEORY
3. Consumer Preferences and the Concept of Utility
4. Consumer Choice
5. The Theory of Demand
PART 3 PRODUCTION AND COST THEORY
6. Inputs and Production Functions
7. Costs and Cost Minimization
8. Cost Curves
PART 4 PERFECT COMPETITION
9. Perfectly Competitive Markets
10. Competitive Markets: Applications
PART 5 MARKET POWER
11. Monopoly and Monopsony
12. Capturing Surplus
PART 6 IMPERFECT COMPETITION AND STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR
13. Market Structure and Competition
14. Game Theory and Strategic Behavior
PART 7 SPECIAL TOPICS
15. Risk and Information
16. General Equilibrium Theory
17. Externalities and Public Goods
Mathematical Appendix
Solutions to Selected Problems
Glossary
Index
1. Analyzing Economic Problems
2. Demand and Supply Analysis
PART 2 CONSUMER THEORY
3. Consumer Preferences and the Concept of Utility
4. Consumer Choice
5. The Theory of Demand
PART 3 PRODUCTION AND COST THEORY
6. Inputs and Production Functions
7. Costs and Cost Minimization
8. Cost Curves
PART 4 PERFECT COMPETITION
9. Perfectly Competitive Markets
10. Competitive Markets: Applications
PART 5 MARKET POWER
11. Monopoly and Monopsony
12. Capturing Surplus
PART 6 IMPERFECT COMPETITION AND STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR
13. Market Structure and Competition
14. Game Theory and Strategic Behavior
PART 7 SPECIAL TOPICS
15. Risk and Information
16. General Equilibrium Theory
17. Externalities and Public Goods
Mathematical Appendix
Solutions to Selected Problems
Glossary
Index