Principles of microeconomics / Joshua Gans; Stephen King; Martin Byford; N Gregory Mankiw.
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TextPublisher: South Melbourne, Australia : Cengage Learning Australia, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018 Edition: Seventh edition. Asia- Pacific editionDescription: xxiv, 555 pages : colour illustrations, charts ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780170382601
- 338.5 GAN 23
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Summary: "Principles of microeconomics 7th edition caters for a single semester introductory unit in Microeconomics. The latest edition of this text continues to focus on important concepts and analyses necessary for students in an introductory economics course. In keeping with the authors' philosophy of showing students the power of economic tools and the importance of economic ideas, this edition pays careful attention to regional and global policies and economic issues, such as climate change and resource taxation." -- Provided by publisher.
1. Ten principles of economics -- 2. Thinking like an economist -- 3. Interdependence and the gains from trade -- 4. The market forces of supply and demand -- 5. Elasticity and its application -- 6. Supply, demand and government policies -- 7. Consumers, producers and the efficiency of markets -- 8. Application: the costs of taxation -- 9. Application: international trade -- 10. Externalities -- 11. Public goods and common resources -- 12. The design of the tax system -- 13. The costs of production -- 14. Firms in competitive markets -- 15. Monopoly -- 16. Monopolistic competition -- 17. Oligopoly and business strategy -- 18. Competition policy -- 19. The markets for the factors of production -- 20. Earnings, unions and discrimination -- 21. Income inequity and poverty -- 22. The theory of consumer choice -- 23. Frontiers of microeconomics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Principles of microeconomics 7th edition caters for a single semester introductory unit in Microeconomics. The latest edition of this text continues to focus on important concepts and analyses necessary for students in an introductory economics course. In keeping with the authors' philosophy of showing students the power of economic tools and the importance of economic ideas, this edition pays careful attention to regional and global policies and economic issues, such as climate change and resource taxation." -- Provided by publisher.