Microeconomics for dummies

著者

    • Pepall, Lynne
    • Antonioni, Peter
    • Rashid, Manzur

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Microeconomics for dummies

by Lynne Pepall, Peter Antonioni, and Manzur Rashid

(--For dummies, . Making everything easier!)

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2016

U.S. ed

  • : pbk

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内容説明

Your no-nonsense guide to microeconomics The study of microeconomics isn't for the faint of heart. Fortunately, Microeconomics For Dummies is here to help make this tough topic accessible to the masses. If you're a business or finance major looking to supplement your college-level microeconomics coursework—or a professional who wants to expand your general economics knowledge into the microeconomics area—this friendly and authoritative guide will take your comprehension of the subject from micro to macro in no time! Cutting through confusing jargon and complemented with tons of step-by-step instructions and explanations, it helps you discover how real individuals and businesses use microeconomics to analyze trends from the bottom up in order to make smart decisions. Snagging a job as an economist is fiercely competitive—and highly lucrative. Having microeconomics under your belt as you work toward completing your degree will put you head and shoulders above the competition and set you on the course for career advancement once you land a job. So what are you waiting for? Analyze small-scale market mechanisms Determine the elasticity of products within the market systems Decide upon an efficient way to allocate goods and services Score higher in your microeconomics class Everything you need to make microeconomics your minion is a page away!

目次

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Microeconomics 5 Chapter 1: Discovering Why Microeconomics Is a Big Deal 7 Chapter 2: Considering Consumer Choice: Why Economists Find You Fascinating 17 Chapter 3: Looking at the Behavior of Firms: What They Are and What They Do 31 Part II: Doing the Best You Can: Consumer Theory 43 Chapter 4: Living a Life without Limits 45 Chapter 5: Considering the Art of the Possible: The Budget Constraint 55 Chapter 6: Achieving the Optimum in Spite of Constraints 69 Part III: Uncovering the Alchemy of Firms’ Inputs and Outputs 87 Chapter 7: Working with Different Costs and Cost Curves 89 Chapter 8: Squeezing Out Every Last Drop of Profit 107 Chapter 9: Supplying the Demanded Information on Supply and Demand 121 Chapter 10: Dreaming of the Consumer’s Delight: Perfect Competition 143 Part IV: Delving into Markets, Market Failure, and Welfare Economics 155 Chapter 11: Stepping into the Real World: Oligopoly and Imperfect Competition 157 Chapter 12: Appreciating the Fundamental Theorems of Welfare Economics 175 Chapter 13: The Monopoly Game 187 Chapter 14: Examining Market Failure: Pollution and Parks 203 Chapter 15: Understanding the Dangers of Asymmetric Information 215 Part V: Thinking Strategically: Life Is Just a Game! 225 Chapter 16: Playing Games with Economic Theory 227 Chapter 17: Keeping Things Stable: The Nash Equilibrium 245 Chapter 18: Knowing How to Win at Auctions 255 Chapter 19: Understanding the Game: Credible Threats and Signals 267 Part VI: The Part of Tens 277 Chapter 20: Meeting Ten Great Microeconomists 279 Chapter 21: Top Ten Tips to Take Away 287 Glossary 295 Index 301

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB24257035
  • ISBN
    • 9781119184393
  • LCCN
    2015960129
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xii, 318 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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