The Exploration of Microeconomics, International Edition

Robert Sexton author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc

Published:5th Mar '12

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THE EXPLORATION OF MICROECONOMICS, 6E, International Edition was designed specifically to promote economic literacy and help you appreciate how economics affects your everyday life. This engaging text combines innovative learning tools, a visually appealing design, and captivating content to help you easily absorb information and master key concepts. Packed with examples from current events and pop culture, THE EXPLORATION OF MICROECONOMICS, 6E, International Edition succeeds like no other book in conveying the excitement and real-world relevance of economics.

Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Role and Method of Economics. 2. Economics: Eight Powerful Ideas. 3. Scarcity, Trade-Off, and Production Possibilities. Part II: SUPPLY AND DEMAND. 4. Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium. 5. Markets in Motion and Price Controls. 6. Elasticity. Part III: MARKET EFFICIENCY, MARKET FAILURE, AND THE PUBLIC SYSTEM. 7. Market Efficiency and Welfare. 8. Market Failure. 9. Public Finance and Public Choice. Part IV: HOUSEHOLDS AND MARKET STRUCTURE. 10. Consumer Choice Theory. 11. The Firm: Production and Cost. 12. Firms in Perfectly Competitive Markets. 13. Monopoly and Antitrust. 14. Monopolistic Competition and Product Differentiation. 15. Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior. Part V: INPUT MARKETS AND MICROECONOMIC POLICY ISSUES. 16. The Markets for Labor, Capital, and Land. 17. Income, Poverty and Health Care. Part VI: THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. 18. International Trade. 19. International Finance.

ISBN: 9781111970406

Dimensions: 275mm x 215mm x 21mm

Weight: 1100g

608 pages

6th edition