Hall, Robert Ernest, 1943-

Microeconomics : principles and applications / Robert E. Hall, Marc Lieberman. - 2nd ed. - Cincinnati, Ohio : South-Western College Pub., c2001. - xvi, 512, [15] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

Part I: Preliminaries: 1. What is economics? - 2. Scarcity, choice, and economic systems - 3. Supply and demand - 4. Working with supply and demand -- Part II: Microeconomic decision makers: 5. Consumer choice - 6. Production and cost - 7. How firms make decisions: Profit maximization -- Part III: Product markets: 8. Perfect competition - 9. Monopoly - 10. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Part IV: Labor, capital, and financial markets: 11. The labor market - 12. Income inequality - 13. Capital and financial markets -- Part V: Efficiency, government, and the global economy: 14. Economic efficiency and the competitive ideal - 15. Government's role in economic efficiency - 16. Comparative advantage and the gains from trade -- Using all the theory: The microeconomics of online retailing.

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