TY  - GEN
AU  - David C Colander
AU  - Colander
TI  - Microeconomics
SN  - 9780077247164 0077247167 007018335X
SN  -  97800701
AV  - HB172. .C67
PY  - 2010///.
CY  - New York : 	  
PB  - McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 
N1  - 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
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