Micro Economy Today

Name: Micro Economy Today
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ISBN: 9780077247416

ISBN-10: 0077247418

ISBN-13: 9780077247416

Edition: 12th 2010

Authors: Bradley R. Schiller

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Brad Schiller's text,The Micro Economy Today, 12e, is noted for three great strengths: readability, policy orientation, and pedagogy. His accessible writing style engages students and brings some of the excitement of domestic and global economic news into the classroom. Schiller emphasizes how policymakers must choose between government intervention and market reliance to resolve the core issues of what, how, and for whom to produce. This strategic choice is highlighted throughout the full range of micro, macro, and international issues, and every chapter ends with a policy issue that emphasizes the markets vs. government dilemma. Schiller teaches economics in a relevant context, filling…

Book details

List price: $86.99
Edition: 12th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 11/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 552
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English




The Economic Challenge



Economics: The Core Issues


Appendix: Using Graphs



The U.S. Economy: A Global View



Supply and Demand



The Role of Government



Product Markets: The Basics



Consumer Demand


Appendix: Indifference Curves



The Costs of Production



Market Structure



The Competitive Firm



Competitive Markets



Monopoly



Oligopoly



Monopolistic Competition



Regulatory Issues



(De)Regulation of Business



Environmental Protection



The Farm Problem



Factor Markets: Basic Theory



The Labor Market



Labor Unions



Financial Markets



Distributional Issues



Taxes: Equity versus Efficiency



Transfer Payments: Welfare and Social Security



International Economics



International Trade



International Finance



Global Poverty


Glossary


Index


Reference Tables