Microeconomics

Name: Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9780131392632

ISBN-10: 0131392638

ISBN-13: 9780131392632

Edition: 6th 2012

Authors: Jeffrey M. Perloff

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Students need to learn two skills in this course: they need to master the requisite micro theory, and at the same time develop their problem-solving skills. Microeconomics has become a market leader because Perloff presents theory in the context of real, data-driven examples, and then develops intuition through his hallmark Solved Problems. Students gain a practical perspective, seeing how models connect to real-world decisions being made in today's firms and policy debates. It is easy to encourage students to practice working problems with MyEconLab, the online homework and tutorial system. MyEconLab includes exercises and Solved Problems pulled right from the book, As well as Economics…

Book details

List price: $245.20
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/3/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 800
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English

Jeffrey M. Perloff is professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, a former member of the National Bureau of Economic Research Board of Directors, and coauthor of Modern Industrial Organization.




Introduction



Supply and Demand



Applying the Supply-and-Demand Model



Consumer Choice



Applying Consumer Theory



Firms and Production



Costs



Competitive Firms and Markets



Applying the Competitive Model



General Equilibrium and Economic Welfare



Monopoly



Pricing and Advertising



Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition



Game Theory



Factor Markets



Interest Rates, Investments, and Capital Markets



Uncertainty



Externalities, Open-Access, and Public Goods



Asymmetric Information



Contracts and Moral Hazards