Principles of microeconomics / Robert H. Frank, Ben S. Bernanke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frank, Robert H.

Contributor:

Bernanke, Ben.

Frank, Robert H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microeconomics.

Physical Description:

xxxi, 470 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, [2007]

Contents:

Preface

pt. 1. Introduction

1. Thinking like an economist

2. Comparative advantage : the basis for exchange

3. Supply and demand : an introduction

pt. 2. Competition and the invisible hand

4. Elasticity

5. Demand : the benefit side of the market

6. Perfectly competitive supply : the cost side of the market

7. Efficiency and exchange

8. The quest for profit and the invisible hand

9. International trade

pt. 3. Market imperfections

10. Monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition

11. Strategic choice in oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and everyday life

12. Externalities and property rights

13. The economics of information

pt. 4. Economics of public policy

14. Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution

15. The environment, health, and safety

16. Public goods and tax policy

Glossary

Index.

Notes:

Registration card inserted for access to "DiscoverEcon with Paul Solman Videos" (developed by Gerald C. Nelson) to supplement the text.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rev. ed. of: Principles of micro-economics. 2nd ed. c2004.

Related Work:

Frank, Robert H. Principles of micro-economics.

ISBN:

0073193984

9780073193984

007323060X

9780073230603

0071106065

9780071106061

OCLC:

62118485