Microsets: putting economic theory to work
Author: O'Donoghue, Patrick ; Roberts, Tanya ; Eysenbach, Mary ; Floyd, JohnPublisher: Norton 1981.Language: EnglishDescription: 228 p. : Graphs ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0393951413Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes index
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
HB172 .O36 1981
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Includes index
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MicroSets Putting Economic Theory To Work Contents PREFACE I. FUNDAMENTAL ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES I. Castaways on Their Island: A Look at Basic Economic Problems 2. The Great American Orange: Characteristics of a National Market 3. Who's Measuring What When: Consumer and Producer Decision Making 4. The Baker as an Entrepreneur: Profit Maximization with Two Outputs 5. Taxis in Abundance: The Smooth Complexity of Perfect Competition vil 5 17 35 49 63 73 II. EXTENSIONS OF COMPETITIVE MARKET THEORY 6. On the Existence of Brick Ovens: A Study of an Unusual Firm 7. Changing Price of Shelter: Interaction of Stocks and Flows 77 85 101 III. IMPERFECT COMPETITION 8. Eibenzile to Gossweinstein: The Economics of a Toll Road 9. Cinema in Skikamagua: The Dynamic World of Differentiated Oligopoly 105 121 10. Nurses and Laundry Workers: A Diversity of Input Markets 11. Cultivation of Douglas Fir: The Pervasive Influence of Time 12. Winners and Losers: Distribution Effects of the Energy Crisis 139 159 177 193 V. PUBLIC GOODS AND COLLECTIVE ACTION 13. Problems in Paradise: A Galaxy of Public Goods and Externalities 14. The Public Sector at Work: Benefits and Costs of Government Intervention INDEX 197 211 223
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