The Micro Economy Today

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Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-07-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill College
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Table of Contents

Preface vii
SECTION I: BASICS
An Overview
3(30)
Apendix: Using Graphs
27(6)
The U.S. Economy
33(21)
Supply and Demand
54(26)
The Public Sector
80(24)
SECTION II: MICROECONOMICS
PART A: PRODUCT MARKETS: The Basics 104(63)
The Demand for Goods
105(35)
Appendix: Indifference Curves
132(8)
The Costs of Production
140(27)
PART B: MARKET STRUCTURE 167(115)
The Competitive Firm
168(27)
Competitive Markets
195(24)
Monopoly
219(23)
Oligopoly
242(27)
Monopolistic Competition
269(13)
PART C: REGULATORY ISSUES 282(58)
(De)Regulation of Business
283(20)
Environmental Protection
303(21)
The Farm Problem
324(16)
PART D: FACTOR MARKETS: BASIC THEORY 340(58)
The Labor Market
341(24)
Labor Unions
365(19)
Rent, Interest, and Profit
384(14)
PART E: DISTRIBUTIONAL ISSUES 398(106)
Taxes: Equity vs. Efficiency
399(17)
Work vs. Welfare
416(17)
SECTION III: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEMS
International Trade
433(28)
International Finance
461(22)
International Development
483(21)
The Collapse of Communism: Russia and Cuba
504
Glossary G-1
Index I-1
Problem Set P-1

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