Description |
1 online resource (553 pages) |
Contents |
Part One: The Building Blocks -- 1 Introduction to key ideas -- 2 Theories, data and beliefs -- 3 The classical marketplace -- demand and supply -- Part Two: Responsiveness and the Value of Markets -- 4 Measures of response: Elasticities -- 5 Welfare economics and externalities -- Part Three: Decision Making by Consumer and Producers -- 6 Individual choice -- 7 Firms, investors and capital markets -- 8 Production and cost -- Part Four: Market Structures -- 9 Perfect competition -- 10 Monopoly -- 11 Imperfect competition -- Part Five: The Factors of Production -- 12 Labour and capital -- 13 Human capital and the income distribution -- Part Six: Government and Trade -- 14 Government -- 15 International trade |
Summary |
"This book is an adaptation of Principles of Microeconomics originally published by OpenStax. This adapted version has been reorganized into eight topics and expanded to include over 200 multiple choice questions, examples, eight case studies including questions and solutions, and over 200 editable figures"--BC Campus website |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from pdf title page (viewed on November 21, 2017) |
Subject |
Microeconomics -- Textbooks
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Microeconomics
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Textbooks
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Textbooks.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Nicholson, Maxwell, author
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Lukenchuk, Ben, author
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Taylor, Timothy, author
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University of Victoria (B.C.), issuing body.
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BC Open Textbook Project, distributor.
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BCcampus.
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