Microeconomics brief edition

Tailors the core concepts of microeconomics to create a concise introduction to the course that is distinct in purpose, style, and coverage

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McConnell, Campbell R. (Author), Brue, Stanley L. 1945- (Author), Flynn, Sean Masaki (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication is not identified] McGraw-Hill Irwin [2013]
Edition:Second edition
Series:McGraw-Hill economics series
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Table of Contents:
  • Limits, alternatives, and choices
  • The market system and the circular flow
  • Demand, supply, and market equilibrium
  • Elasticity
  • Market failures : public goods and externalities
  • Consumer behavior
  • Businesses and the costs of production
  • Pure competition in the short run
  • Pure competition in the long run
  • Pure monopoly
  • Monopolistic competition and oligopoly
  • Technology, r & d, and efficiency (web chapter)
  • The demand for resources
  • Wage determination
  • Rent, interest, and profit
  • Natural resource and energy economics
  • Public finance: expenditures and taxes
  • Asymmetric information, voting, and public choice
  • Antitrust policy and regulation
  • Agriculture : economics and policy
  • Income inequality, poverty, and discrimination
  • Health care
  • Immigration
  • An introduction to macroeconomics
  • Measuring domestic output and national income
  • Economic growth
  • Business cycles, unemployment, and inflation
  • Basic macroeconomic relationships
  • The aggregate expenditures model
  • Aggregate demand and aggregate supply
  • Fiscal policy, deficits, and debt
  • Money, banking, and financial institutions
  • Money creation
  • Interest rates and monetary policy
  • Financial economics
  • Extending the analysis of aggregate supply
  • Current issues in macro theory and policy
  • International trade
  • The balance of payments, exchange rates, and trade deficits
  • The economics of developing countries (web chapter)