Microeconomics /
David C Colander
Microeconomics / David C Colander . - 8th ed - New York : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, ©2010. - xxxvi, 543, [48] pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. - McGraw-Hill series in economics. .
Includes index.
pt. I. Introduction : thinking like an economist --
1. Economics and economic reasoning --
2. The production possibility model, trade, and globalization --
Appendix A. Graphish : the language of graphs --
3. Economic institutions --
Appendix A. The history of economic systems --
4. Supply and demand --
5. Using supply and demand --
6. Thinking like a modern economist --
pt. II. Microeconomics --
section I. The power of traditional economic models --
7. Describing supply and demand : elasticities --
8. Taxation and government intervention --
9. International trade policy, comparative advantage, and outsourcing --
section II. Choice and decision making --
10. The logic of individual choice : the foundation of supply and demand --
Appendix A. Indifference curve analysis --
11. Game theory, strategic decision making, and behavioral economics --
section III. Production and cost analysis --
12. Production and cost analysis I --
13. Production and cost analysis II --
Appendix A. Isocost/Isoquant analysis --
section IV. Market structure --
14. Perfect competition --
15. Monopoly --
Appendix A. The algebra of competitive and monopolistic firms --
16. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly --
Appendix A. Game theory and oligopoly --
section V. Real-world competition --
17. Real-world competition and technology --
18. Antitrust policy and regulation --
section VI. Factor markets --
19. Work and the labor market --
Appendix A. Derived demand --
20. Who gets what? : the distribution of income --
section VII. Applying economic reasoning to policy --
21. Market failure versus government failure --
21W. Politics and economics : the case of agricultural markets --
22. Behavioral economics and modern economic policy --
23. Microeconomic policy, economic reasoning, and beyond.
9780077247164 0077247167 007018335X
9780070183353
HB172. / .C67
Microeconomics / David C Colander . - 8th ed - New York : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, ©2010. - xxxvi, 543, [48] pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. - McGraw-Hill series in economics. .
Includes index.
pt. I. Introduction : thinking like an economist --
1. Economics and economic reasoning --
2. The production possibility model, trade, and globalization --
Appendix A. Graphish : the language of graphs --
3. Economic institutions --
Appendix A. The history of economic systems --
4. Supply and demand --
5. Using supply and demand --
6. Thinking like a modern economist --
pt. II. Microeconomics --
section I. The power of traditional economic models --
7. Describing supply and demand : elasticities --
8. Taxation and government intervention --
9. International trade policy, comparative advantage, and outsourcing --
section II. Choice and decision making --
10. The logic of individual choice : the foundation of supply and demand --
Appendix A. Indifference curve analysis --
11. Game theory, strategic decision making, and behavioral economics --
section III. Production and cost analysis --
12. Production and cost analysis I --
13. Production and cost analysis II --
Appendix A. Isocost/Isoquant analysis --
section IV. Market structure --
14. Perfect competition --
15. Monopoly --
Appendix A. The algebra of competitive and monopolistic firms --
16. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly --
Appendix A. Game theory and oligopoly --
section V. Real-world competition --
17. Real-world competition and technology --
18. Antitrust policy and regulation --
section VI. Factor markets --
19. Work and the labor market --
Appendix A. Derived demand --
20. Who gets what? : the distribution of income --
section VII. Applying economic reasoning to policy --
21. Market failure versus government failure --
21W. Politics and economics : the case of agricultural markets --
22. Behavioral economics and modern economic policy --
23. Microeconomic policy, economic reasoning, and beyond.
9780077247164 0077247167 007018335X
9780070183353
HB172. / .C67