Gerald E. Thompson

Microeconomics: A Computational Approach (eBook, ePUB)

A Computational Approach

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This concise and comprehensive introduction to economics offers readers at all levels a more realistic approach to understanding the elements of resource and product markets, including the role of business decisions; technological change; product differentiation; uncertainty; and the optimal location of activities. With the book's easy-to-use software package for computations, even non-economists will become strongly motivated and can gain a proficiency in economic analysis as well as in practical and professional decision-making skills. End-of-chapter problems, computer exercises, programming examples, and numerous diagrams further enhance the book's usefulness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315499871
• Artikelnr.: 45448409

Autorenporträt

Gerald E. Thompson

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Basic Economics and Decisions
Chapter 1 Good Economic Thinking: Its Focus and Its Limitations
Chapter 2 Free Markets: A Subtle and Decentralized System of Decision and Control Over Resource Use
Chapter 3 Consumer Decision, Product Demand, and Market Price
Chapter 4 Underlying Physical Aspects of Production Decisions
Chapter 5 Decision in the Firm: The Input Approach
Chapter 6 Decision in the Firm: The Output Approach
Chapter 7 Graphic Form for Product Supply and Resource Demand Analysis
Part II Computational Economics and Decisions
Chapter 8 The Practical Form for Decision: Linear Programming
Chapter 9 Changes in Product Price and Changes in Labor Cost
Chapter 10 Technological Change, Investment, and the Financial Industry
Chapter 11 Departure From Competition in the Product Market
Chapter 12 Departure From Competition in the Labor Market
Chapter 13 Uncertainty in Product Price: Risk Neutrality and Risk Aversion
Chapter 14 Multiple Objectives and Environmental Policy
Chapter 15 Multiple Products and Multiple Processes
Chapter 16 Multiple Locations of Production and Transportation Costs