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Product Identifiers
PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10013605885X
ISBN-139780136058854
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038254743
Product Key Features
Number of Pages496 Pages
Publication NamePrinciples of Microeconomics
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEconomics / Microeconomics, Economics / General
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
AuthorRay C. Fair, Karl E. Case, Sharon C. Oster
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number9
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2008-026905
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal338.5
Table Of ContentPart 1: Introduction to Economics Ch. 1: The Scope and Method of Economics Ch. 2: The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice Ch. 3: Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium Ch. 4: Demand and Supply Applications Ch. 5: Elasticity Part 2: The Market System: Choices Made by Households and Firms Ch. 6: Household Behavior and Consumer Choice Ch. 7: The Production Process: The Behavior of Profit-Maximizing Firms Ch. 8: Short-Run Costs and Output Decisions Ch. 9: Long-Run Costs and Output Decisions Ch. 10: Input Demand: The Labor and Land Markets Ch. 11: Input Demand: The Capital Market and the Investment Decision Ch. 12: General Equilibrium and the Efficiency of Perfect Competition Part 3: Market Imperfections and the Role of Government Ch. 13: Monopoly and Antitrust Policy Ch. 14: Oligopoly Ch. 15: Monopolistic Competition Ch. 16: Externalities, Public Goods, and Social Choice Ch. 17: Uncertainty and Asymmetric Information Ch. 18: Income Distribution and Poverty Ch. 19: Public Finance: The Economics of Taxation Part 4: The World Economy Ch. 20: International Trade, Comparative Advantage, and Protectionism Ch. 21: Economic Growth in Developing and Transitional Economies
SynopsisFor the 1 semester principles of microeconomics course. Reviewers tell us that Case/Fair is one of the all-time bestselling POE texts because they trust it to be clear, thorough and complete. This well-respected author team is joined for the 9th edition by a new co-author, Sharon Oster. Sharon's research and teaching experience brings new coverage of modern topics and an applied approach to economic theory, as demonstrated in the new Economics in Practice feature., Reviewers tell us that Case/Fair is one of the all-time bestselling POE texts because they trust it to be clear, thorough and complete. This well-respected author team is joined for the 9th edition by a new co-author, Sharon Oster. Sharon's research and teaching experience brings new coverage of modern topics and an applied approach to economic theory, as demonstrated in the new Economics in Practice feature., Reviewers tell us that Case/Fair is one of the all-time bestselling POE texts because they trust it to be clear, thorough and complete. This well-respected author team is joined for the 9th edition by a new co-author, Sharon Oster. Sharon s research and teaching experience brings new coverage of modern topics and an applied approach to economic theory, as demonstrated in the new "Economics in Practice" feature. "