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Author:   Christopher Snyder (Dartmouth College) ,  Walter Nicholson (Amherst College) ,  Robert Stewart
Publisher:   Cengage Learning EMEA
Imprint:   Cengage Learning EMEA
Edition:   UK ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.976kg
ISBN:  

9781473704787

ISBN 10:   1473704782
Pages:   768
Publication Date:   22 April 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781473759008
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION. 1. Economic Models. 2. Mathematics for Microeconomics. PART 2: CHOICE AND DEMAND. 3. Preferences and Utility. 4. Utility Maximization and Choice. 5. Income and Substitution Effects. 6. Demand Relationships among Goods. PART 3: UNCERTAINTY AND STRATEGY. 7. Uncertainty. 8. Game Theory. PART 4: PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY. 9. Production and Cost Functions 10. Profit Maximization. PART 5: COMPETITIVE MARKETS. 11. The Partial Equilibrium Competitive Model. 12. General Equilibrium and Welfare. PART 6: MARKET POWER. 13. Monopoly 14. Imperfect Competition PART 7: PRICING IN INPUT MARKETS 15. Labour Markets, Capital and Time PART 8: MARKET FAILURE 16. Asymmetric Information 17. Externalities and Public Goods

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Christopher Snyder is the Joel Z. and Susan Hyatt Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College, where he pursues research and teaching interests in microeconomic theory, industrial organization, and law and economics. He is a research associate in the National Bureau of Economic Research, serves on the board of the Industrial Organization Society, and is an associate editor of the International Journal of Industrial Organization and Review of Industrial Organization. Snyder received his PhD from MIT. His recent research has appeared in leading journals both in and outside economics, including the Journal of Political Economy and Journal of the American Medical Association. He lives in Hanover, New Hampshire, with his wife, who also teaches economics at Dartmouth, and three daughters. Adapting the book for the Europe, Middle East & Africa market for the first time, Robert Stewart is a South African Economics and Econometrics lecturer, researcher and developer based in Johannesburg. Walter Nicholson is the Ward H. Patton Emeritus Professor of Economics at Amherst College and a visiting professor at Ave Maria University, Naples, Florida. Over his teaching career, Professor Nicholson has sought to develop in students an appreciation for the value of economic models in the study of important social questions. He also has enjoyed showing students some of the stranger things that economists have sought to model. Nicholson received his PhD in economics from MIT. Most of his research is in the area of labor economics, especially policy questions related to unemployment.

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