Microeconomics : a fresh start

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    • Dorman, Peter

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Microeconomics : a fresh start

Peter Dorman

(Springer texts in business and economics)

Springer, c2014

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  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Focused on Dhaka, and applicable to other cities, this book uses geospatial techniques to explore land use, climate variability, urban sprawl, population density modeling, flooding, water quality, urban growth modeling, infectious disease and quality of life.

Table of Contents

Part I: Foundations.- 1 Economics and the Economy.- 2 Economics Yesterday and Today.- 3 Four Building Blocks of Economic Theory.- 4 Values and Objectives.- 5 Analyzing Markets.- 6 Markets and Human Well-Being. Appendix: Markets and Freedom.-7 Markets.- 8 Firms.- 9 Government.- 10 Civil Society.- Part III: A Closer Look at Markets.- 11 The Theory of Demand. Appendix: Indifference Curves.- 12 Production Costs and the Theory of Supply.- 13 Monopoly Power.- 14 The Economics of Bargaining Power.- 15 Market Failure.- Part IV: Microeconomic Challenges.- 16 Labor and Employment.- 17 Financial Markets.- 18 Inequality. Appendix: Theories of Distributive Justice.- 19 Poverty.- 20 Economics and Ecology.- 21 Markets as Systems.- Glossary.- Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB18729683
  • ISBN
    • 9783642374357
    • 9783642374333
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Heidelberg
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 533 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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