Microeconomics: principles, problems, and policies

✍ Scribed by Brue, Stanley L.; Flynn, Sean Masaki; McConnell, Campbell R.

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 674
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Preface --
Introduction to economics and the economy --
Limits, alternatives, and choices --
The market system and the circular flow --
Price, quantity, and efficiency --
Demand, supply, and market equilibrium --
Market failures: public goods and externalities --
Government's role and government failure --
Consumer behavior --
Elasticity --
Utility maximization --
Behavioral economics --
Microeconomics of product markets --
Businesses and the costs of production --
Pure competition in the short run --
Pure competition in the long run --
Pure monopoly --
Monopolistic competition and oligopoly --
Microeconomics of resource markets and government --
The demand for resources --
Wage determination --
Rent, interest, and profit --
Natural resource and energy economics --
Public finance: expenditures and taxes --
Microeconomic issues and policies --
Antitrust policy and regulation --
Agriculture: economics and policy --
Income inequality, poverty, and discrimination --
Health care --
Immigration --
International economics --
International trade --
The balance of payments, exchange rates, and trade deficits --
Glossary.

✦ Subjects

Microeconomics