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Principles of microeconomics / Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair, Sharon M. Oster.

By: Case, Karl E.
Contributor(s): Fair, Ray C | Oster, Sharon M.
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2009Edition: 9th ed.Description: 488 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780136058854 (pbk.); 013605885X (pbk.); 9780135040799 (pbk. : Int'l ed.); 0135040795 (pbk. : Int'l ed.).Subject(s): MicroeconomicsDDC classification: 338.5
Contents:
The scope and method of economics -- The economic problem : scarcity and choice -- Demand, supply, and market equilibrium -- Demand and supply applications -- Elasticity -- Household behavior and consumer choice -- The production process : the behavior of profit-maximizing firms -- Short-run costs and output decisions -- Long-run costs and output decisions -- Input demand : the labor and land markets -- Input demand : the capital market and the investment decision -- General equilibrium and the efficiency of perfect competition -- Monopoly and antitrust policy -- Oligopoly -- Monopolistic competition -- Externalities, public goods, and social choice -- Uncertainty and asymmetric information -- Income distribution and poverty -- Public finance : the economics of taxation -- International trade, comparative advantage, and protectionism -- Economic growth in developing and transitional economies.
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Includes index.

The scope and method of economics -- The economic problem : scarcity and choice -- Demand, supply, and market equilibrium -- Demand and supply applications -- Elasticity -- Household behavior and consumer choice -- The production process : the behavior of profit-maximizing firms -- Short-run costs and output decisions -- Long-run costs and output decisions -- Input demand : the labor and land markets -- Input demand : the capital market and the investment decision -- General equilibrium and the efficiency of perfect competition -- Monopoly and antitrust policy -- Oligopoly -- Monopolistic competition -- Externalities, public goods, and social choice -- Uncertainty and asymmetric information -- Income distribution and poverty -- Public finance : the economics of taxation -- International trade, comparative advantage, and protectionism -- Economic growth in developing and transitional economies.