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Microeconomics and behavior / Robert H. Frank ; with the assistance of Amy J. Glass.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, MA : McGraw-Hill, c2000.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxx, 672 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0073660833 (alk. paper)
ISSN:
  • 9780073660837
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB171.5 .F733 2000
Contents:
Part 1 Introduction: thinking like an economist; supply and demand. Part 2 The theory of consumer behaviour - rational consumer choices; individual and market demand; applications of rational choice and demand theories; the economics of information and choice under uncertainty (supplementary); explaining tastes - the importance of altruism and other non-egoistic behaviour (supplementary); cognitive limitations and consumer behaviour (supplementary). Part 3 The theory of the firm and market structure: production; costs; perfect competition; mono[poly; oligopoly and monopolistic competition. Part 4 Factor markets: labour; capital (supplementary). Part 5 General equilibrium and welfare: general equilibrium and market efficiency; externalities, property rights, and the Case theorem; government (supplementary). Appendices: the utility function approach to the consumer budgeting problem; additional topics in demand theory; additional topics in supply theory; search theory and the winner's curse; mathematical extensions of production theory; additional extensions of the theory of costs; additional models of monopolistic competition; a more detailed look at exhaustible resource allocation.
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Part 1 Introduction: thinking like an economist; supply and demand. Part 2 The theory of consumer behaviour - rational consumer choices; individual and market demand; applications of rational choice and demand theories; the economics of information and choice under uncertainty (supplementary); explaining tastes - the importance of altruism and other non-egoistic behaviour (supplementary); cognitive limitations and consumer behaviour (supplementary). Part 3 The theory of the firm and market structure: production; costs; perfect competition; mono[poly; oligopoly and monopolistic competition. Part 4 Factor markets: labour; capital (supplementary). Part 5 General equilibrium and welfare: general equilibrium and market efficiency; externalities, property rights, and the Case theorem; government (supplementary). Appendices: the utility function approach to the consumer budgeting problem; additional topics in demand theory; additional topics in supply theory; search theory and the winner's curse; mathematical extensions of production theory; additional extensions of the theory of costs; additional models of monopolistic competition; a more detailed look at exhaustible resource allocation.

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