Microeconomics Principles


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Created specifically for the economics course as taught in business schools, Economic Principles: A Business Perspective covers the fundamentals of economics in the context of today’s globalized business world, with strong examples, integrated technology, and practical pedagogy. Integrated business and policy briefs, in-depth case studies, chapter-ending business applications, thoroughly explained graphs and a battery of simple but useful learning tools support the intersection of theory and practice. It’s accompanied by a robust media component, SaplingPlus, which combines Sapling’s acclaimed online homework with a complete e-book and all interactive features for the text.




Principles of Macroeconomics for AP® Courses 2e


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Principles of Macroeconomics for AP® Courses 2e covers the scope and sequence requirements for an Advanced Placement® macroeconomics course and is listed on the College Board's AP® example textbook list. The second edition includes many current examples and recent data from FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data), which are presented in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition was developed with significant feedback from current users. In nearly all chapters, it follows the same basic structure of the first edition. General descriptions of the edits are provided in the preface, and a chapter-by-chapter transition guide is available for instructors.




Principles of Macroeconomics


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"Principles of Macroeconomics is an adaptation of the textbook, Macroeconomics: Theory, Markets, and Policy by D. Curtis and I. Irvine, and presents a complete and concise examination of introductory macroeconomics theory and policy suitable for a first introductory course. Examples are domestic and international in their subject matter and are of the modern era — financial markets, monetary and fiscal policies aimed at inflation and debt control, globalization and the importance of trade flows in economic structure, and concerns about slow growth and the risk of deflation, are included. This textbook is intended for a one-semester course, and can be used in a two-semester sequence with the companion textbook, Principles of Microeconomics. The three introductory chapters are common to both textbooks."--BCcampus website.




Microeconomics Made Simple


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Find all of the following topics, explained in plain-English: Introduction: What is Economics? Not a Perfect Model Microeconomics vs. Macroeconomics 1. Maximizing Utility Decreasing Marginal Utility Opportunity Costs 2. Evaluating Production Possibilities Production Possibilities Frontiers Absolute and Comparative Advantage 3. Demand Determinants of Demand Elasticity of Demand Change in Demand vs. Change in Quantity Demanded 4. Supply Determinants of Supply Elasticity of Supply Change in Supply vs. Change in Quantity Supplied 5. Market Equilibrium How Market Equilibrium is Reached The Effect of Changes in Supply and Demand 6. Government Intervention Price Ceilings and Price Floors Taxes and Subsidies 7. Costs of Production Marginal Cost of Production Fixed vs. Variable Costs Short Run vs. Long Run Sunk Costs Economic Costs vs. Accounting Costs 8. Perfect Competition Firms Are Price Takers Making Decisions at the Margin Consumer and Producer Surplus 9. Monopoly Market Power Deadweight Loss with a Monopoly Monopolies and Government 10. Oligopoly Collusion Cheating the Cartel Government Intervention in Oligopolies 11. Monopolistic Competition Competing via Product Differentiation Loss of Surplus with Monopolistic Competition Conclusion: The Insights and Limitations of Economics




Workbook for Principles of Microeconomics


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This is the companion workbook for the textbook Principles of Microeconomics. Each chapter features a wide variety of exercises, ranging from basic multiple-choice questions to challenging mathematical problems and case study scenarios. The textbook pursues an integrative approach to modern microeconomics by critically reflecting on the main findings of economics from a philosophical standpoint and comparing them to approaches found in the social sciences. It adopts an institutional perspective to analyze the potential and limitations of different market types, and highlights implications for the design of the legal system and business practices throughout. In addition to traditional rational-choice models, important findings from behavioral economics and psychology are also presented.




Principles of Economics 2e


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Study Guide for Modern Principles of Macroeconomics


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This thoroughly updated new edition of this title draws on a wealth of captivating applications to show readers how economics shed light on business, politics, world affairs, and everyday life.




Microeconomic Principles


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Principles of Microeconomics


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Microeconomics Is Taught In All Colleges And Universities Offering Degree Courses In Economics, Social Sciences, Business Administration And Management Studies All Over The World. There Are Many Good Text Books On Microeconomics Now Available In The Market. This Book Is Intended To Be A Valuable Addition To The Existing Repository Of Books On Principles Of Microeconomics. The Book Provides A Good Mixture Of Theory And Practice Of Microeconomics. Applications Of Various Principles Of Microeconomics Are Illustrated Using Both Real World As Well As Hypothetical Data. The Latest Developments In The Theories Of Demand And Supply, Production, Markets And So On Are Covered And Areas Of Their Potential Applications Explored.The Principles Are Enunciated First Using Simple Language, Then Illustrated With The Help Of Graphs And Diagrams And Occasionally Using Simple Mathematics To Derive Decision Rules. For Ready Reference Of The Readers, Three Appendices, One Each On Calculus, Linear Programming And Econometrics And A Glossary Of Technical Terms Are Also Included In The Book. The Book Will Prove To Be Useful As A Text Book For Post-Graduate Students Of Microeconomics And As One Of The Reference Books For Students Of Business Administration And Management Sciences. Teachers Of Microeconomics May Also Find It Useful As A Handy Reference Book.