Microeconomics

This book looks at a number of topics in economic education, presenting multiple perspectives from those in the field to anyone interested in teaching economics. Using anecdotes, classroom experiments and surveys, the contributing authors show that, with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789221058274Author Luisella Goldschmidt-ClermontFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint International Labour OfficePublisher International Labour...

The Microeconomics of Insurance presents the core elements of the microeconomic analysis of insurance markets. The aim of this analysis is to understand how insurance markets work, their fundamental economic functions, and how efficiently insurance...

A Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) is the unconditional government-ensured guarantee that all citizens will have enough income to meet their basic needs without a work requirement. Significant questions include: Why should we adopt a BIG? Can the U.S. afford...

Along with the renewed interest in the Austrian school of economics over the last two decades, important advances have been made in applying its princples to concrete issues that typically face market economics. However, very little has been done in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917636858Author Thomas MiezejeskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Stallion Book PublishersPublisher Stallion Book PublishersWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349063512Author Lars CalmforsFormat PaperbackPage Count 269Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 429g

What constitutes a good life? For most people, well-being involves more than a high income or material prosperity alone. Many non-material aspects, such as health, family life, living environment, job quality and the meaningful use of time are at least...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656639015Author Mary JokorvicFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 54g

Industrial Price, Quantity, and Productivity Indices: The Micro-Economic Theory and an Application gives a comprehensive account of the micro-economic foundations of industrial price, quantity, and productivity indices. The various results available from...

Microeconomic Theory is a modern treatment of the neoclassical paradigm which is essential for understanding microeconomics. The author has carefully applied this theory in a non--mathematical and intuitive way. The special features include: aeo emphasis...

Since Aristotle, many different theories of distributive justice have been proposed, by philosophers as well as social scientists. The typical approach within social choice theory is to assess these theories in an axiomatic way - most of the time the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680921328Author Steven A GreenlawFormat PaperbackPage Count 564Imprint 12th Media ServicesPublisher 12th Media ServicesWeight(grams) 1288g

Intermediate Microeconomics offers a clear and concise treatment of microeconomic principles in a useful pedagogic framework. The mathematical level is approachable and uses basic algebra with extensions to calculus where it helps the analysis. The book...

Recognising that the economy is a complex system with boundedly rational interacting agents, the book presents a theory of behavioral rationality and heterogeneous expectations in complex economic systems and confronts the nonlinear dynamic models with...

Some of the fundamental tenets of conventional economic wisdom, which have had a profound impact on public policy, are challenged in this book. These precepts include the affirmation that low wages are more beneficial that high wages to the process of...

Have you ever felt frustrated with Microeconomics texts? If so, this book is your answer. Don't Worry About Micro is not simply an addition to the long list of first year texts - it constitutes a new type of text altogether. It combines the academic...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926716442Author Elijah M JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint 8th House PublishingPublisher 8th House PublishingWeight(grams) 726g

Recognising that the economy is a complex system with boundedly rational interacting agents, the book presents a theory of behavioral rationality and heterogeneous expectations in complex economic systems and confronts the nonlinear dynamic models with...

This textbook provides a comprehensive and unique introduction to modern microeconomics. It adopts an integrative approach, positioning the main findings of economics in a broader context. It critically reflects on theories from a philosophical...

This book develops a general economic theory that integrates various economic theories and ideas and establishes important relationships between economic variables that are not formally recognized in the economic literature. The author demonstrates how...

Communications markets have made much progress towards competition and deregulation in recent years. However, it is increasingly clear, in the age of the Internet and the digital revolution, that much more needs to be done, and that new approaches, both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030585082Author Bart CapeauFormat HardbackImprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 155g

Growth of the electric industry Electric generating stations and the associated transmission and distribu tion systems are high ticket items as are the costs of fuel and of operating the industry. The country presently spends about $150 billion annually...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587981241Author Philip A. KleinFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885904551Author Clark B GoodlettFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 216g

Do marijuana users cut back on consumption when the price rises? To what degree is marijuana consumption related to drinking and tobacco usage? What would happen if marijuana were legalised and taxed in the same way as alcohol and tobacco? Is marijuana...

Mainstream economics almost completely ignores the role power plays in determining economic outcomes, which means it can only provide partial explanations of the distribution of wealth and income, and of the problems associated with inequality and...

When incentives work well, individuals prosper. When incentives are poor, the pursuit of self-interest is self-defeating. This book is wholly devoted to the topical subject of incentives from individual, collective, and institutional standpoints. This...

This book is about preferences, principally as they figure in economics. It also explores their uses in everyday language and action, how they are understood in psychology and how they figure in philosophical reflection on action and morality. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349018628Author Royal Economic SocietyFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 428g

Labour markets in North America and Europe have changed tremendously in the face of increased globalisation and technical progress, raising important challenges for policy makers concerned with equality of opportunity. This book examines the influence of...

CLAUDEJEANRENAUD NILS SOGUEL Smoking is a very common habit all over the world. The prevalence rate ranges from 20% - 40% in industrialised countries, and is dramatically increasing in the developing world. Smoking is risky and there is ample scientific...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781108839143Author Nick WilkinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349095254Author David G. MayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 242g

This book analyzes the following four distinct, although not dissimilar, areas of social choice theory and welfare economics: nonstrategic choice, Harsanyi's aggregation theorems, distributional ethics and strategic choice. While for aggregation of...

This work uses various model frameworks to study the evolution of equilibria in an open loop evolving economy in which the model characteristics evolve without any directional restrictions except for continuity. Applying mathematical methods, it is shown...

This book provides a self-contained introduction to discrete-time and continuous-time models in contracting theory to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in economics and finance and researchers focusing on closed-form solutions and their...

The measurement of the propensity to accept or reject risk is an important and well researched topic. Measuring Risk Aversion summarizes, discusses, and interprets the published research on this topic for decision makers who maximize expected utility...