Intermediate Microeconomics

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Emerson, Patrick M., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social sciences--Textbooks.

Social sciences.

Economics--Textbooks.

Economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Intermediate Microeconomics is a comprehensive microeconomic theory text that uses real world policy questions to motivate and illustrate the material in each chapter. Intermediate Microeconomics is an approachable yet rigorous textbook that covers the entire scope of traditional microeconomic theory and includes two mathematical approaches, allowing instructors to teach the material with or without calculus. With real-world policy topics as an entree into each subject, Intermediate Microeconomics will help students engage with the material and facilitate learning not only the concepts, but their importance and application as well.

Contents:

Module 1: Preferences and Indifference Curves

Module 2: Utility

Module 3: Budget Constraint

Module 4: Consumer Choice

Module 5: Individual Demand and Market Demand

Module 6: Firms and their Production Decisions

Module 7: Minimizing Costs

Module 8: Cost Curves

Module 9: Profit Maximization and Supply

Module 10: Market Equilibrium – Supply and Demand

Module 11: Comparative Statics - Analyzing and Assessing Changes in Markets

Module 12: Input Markets

Module 13: Perfect Competition

Module 14: General Equilibrium

Module 15: Monopoly

Module 16: Pricing Strategies

Module 17: Game Theory

Module 18: Models of Oligopoly – Cournot, Bertrand and Stackleberg

Module 19: Monopolistic Competition

Module 20: Externalities

Module 21: Public Goods

Module 22: Asymmetric Information

Module 23: Uncertainty and Risk

Module 24: Time – Money Now or Later?

Notes:

Description based on print resource