Thijs Ten Raa

Microeconomics (eBook, PDF)

Equilibrium and Efficiency

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Microeconomics: Equilibrium and Efficiency teaches how to apply microeconomic theory in an innovative, intuitive and concise way. Using real-world, empirical examples, this book not only covers the building blocks of the subject, but helps gain a broad understanding of microeconomic theory and models.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137302601
• Artikelnr.: 43452208

Autorenporträt

Thijs ten Raa has been affiliated with NYU and Erasmus University and is now Associate Professor of Economics at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. He has published eight books, including the acclaimed The Economics of Benchmarking (2009), and numerous articles. In 2006 he was awarded the Wassily Leontief Centennial Medal.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES.- Economic Building Blocks and the Importance of Elasticities.- Scarcities and how they are Priced.- PART II: THE DEMAND SIDE OF THE ECONOMY.- Utility and Expenditures.- Demand: Income and Substitution Effects.- Measuring Consumer Well-being.- PART III: THE SUPPLY SIDE OF THE ECONOMY.- Production Analysis: Inputs, Outputs, Coefficients, and Productivity.- Production Functions.- Supply and Market Power.- PART IV: BUILDING THE MODEL OF THE ECONOMY.- Equilibrium.- Efficiency Theory.- PART V: PUTTING THE MODEL TO USE.- Measuring Economic Performance.- Market Forms and Competition Policy.- Public Economics.- PART VI: MARKET IMPERFECTIONS.- Game Theory and the New Industrial Organization.- Analyzing Uncertainty and Missing Information.- Search, Transaction, and Switching Costs.