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Microeconomics

John B. Taylor, Akila Weerapana

South-Western, Cengage Learning, c2010

6th ed., financial crisis updated ed., international ed

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Microeconomics : financial crisis updated edition

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Includes bibliographical references and index

"International edition, ISE"--Spine

"This edition is intended for use outside of the U.S. only, with content that may be different from the U.S. edition."--back cover

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Description

Stay up to date with the current global financial crisis with a special revised edition of MICROECONOMICS, 6E, International Edition the popular text by accomplished economic expert John B. Taylor and co-author Akila Weerapana. As former Undersecretary of the Treasury for International Affairs and one of the most respected voices in economics, Taylor provides unique insights into today's issues. Updated graphs, figures, and popular learning features present the latest issues and data, including coverage of the Obama Administration. This clearly written text continues to offer concise yet thorough coverage of current economic theories with refreshing examples, engaging applications, and Aplia, the leading homework solution. Ensure your understanding of economic developments as they happen with MICROECONOMICS, 6E: FINANCIAL CRISIS UPDATED EDITION, INTERNATIONAL EDITION.

Table of Contents

PART I. INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. 1. Scarcity, Choice, and Interaction for Individuals and Countries. 2. Tracking Economic Developments. 2A. Appendix to Chapter 2: Reading, Understanding, and Creating Graphs. 3. The Supply and Demand Model. 4. The Art of Supply and Demand: Ceilings, Floors and Elasticity. PART II. PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS. 5. Deriving the Demand Curve. 5A. Appendix to Chapter 5: Consumer Theory with Indifference Curves. 6. Deriving the Supply Curve. 7. Competitive Equilibrium. PART III. THE ECONOMICS OF THE FIRM. 8. Costs and Firm Dynamics. 8A. Appendix to Chapter 8: Producer Theory with Isoquants. 9. Industry Dynamics. 10. Monopoly. 11. Between Monopoly and Competition. 12. Competition Policy. PART IV. MARKETS, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, AND PUBLIC GOODS. 13. Supply and Demand for Labor. 14. Taxes, Transfers and Income Distribution. 15. Roles for Government in a Market Economy. 16. Capital and Financial Markets. 16A. Appendix to Chapter 30: Present Discounted Value. PART V. TRADE AND GLOBAL MARKETS. 17. International Trade Models. 18. International Trade Policy. Glossary. Index. Credits.

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  • NCID
    BB04752905
  • ISBN
    • 9781439081303
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    [Mason, Ohio?]
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxix, 540, 8, 10, 1 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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