Microeconomics
by Arnold,Roger A.Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-19
Publisher(s): South-Western College Pub
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Summary
Arnold continues to set the standard for clear, balanced, and thorough coverage of principles of economics that is truly engaging. With six new chapters, easy customization, and fully integrated digital and course management options, MICROECONOMICS, 8th Edition is the perfect text to help you learn the basics. Packed with intriguing pop culture examples to which you can relate, the text bolsters interest in economics by illustrating unexpected places economics occurs, how economic forces link events around the world to your lives, and how economics can be used as a tool in understanding the world. In addition, the eighth edition is integrated with such powerful resources as ThomsonNOW, Aplia, and the Tomlinson Videos. These resources allow you to gain a customized learning path tailored to your specific areas of strength and weakness, ensuring you gain complete mastery of course content. With new content reflecting a changing economy and new resources catering to the needs of a changing classroom, MICROECONOMICS, 8th Edition is your ideal solution for the principles course.
Table of Contents
| Economics: The Science Of Scarcity | |
| What Economics is About | |
| Working with Diagrams | |
| Economic Activities: Producing and Trading | |
| Supply and Demand: Theory | |
| Supply and Demand: Practice Microeconomics | |
| Microeconomic Fundamentals | |
| Elasticity | |
| Consumer Choice: Maximizing Utility and Behavioral Economics | |
| Budget Constraint Analysis and Indifference Curve Analysis | |
| Production and Costs | |
| Product Markets And Policies | |
| Perfect Competition | |
| Monopoly | |
| Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Game Theory | |
| Government and Product Markets: Antitrust and Regulation | |
| Factor Markets And Related Issues | |
| Factor Markets: With Emphasis on the Labor Market | |
| Wages, Unions, and Labor | |
| The Distribution of Income and Poverty | |
| Interest, Rent, and Profit | |
| Market Failure And Public Choice | |
| Market Failure: Externalities, Public Goods, and Asymmetric Information | |
| Public Choice: Economic Theory Applied to Politics The Global Economy | |
| International Economics And Globalization | |
| International Trade | |
| International Finance | |
| Globalization Practical Economics | |
| Financial Matters | |
| Stocks, Bonds, Futures, and Options | |
| Should You Major in Economics? Self-Test | |
| Appendix | |
| Glossary | |
| Index Online Chapters | |
| Agriculture : Farmers' Problems, Government Policies, and Unintended Effects | |
| International Impacts on the Macro Economy | |
| Unconventional Economics | |
| The Economy in Pictures | |
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