Taking the Fear out of Economics

John Curran (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

1999 | New edition
Cengage Learning EMEA (Verlag)
978-1-86152-474-4 (ISBN)

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Provides a comprehensive yet simple introduction to microeconomics, assuming no prior knowledge. This text attempts to take the fear out of microeconomics by recognising that there is a fear factor. Including examples and an emphasis on practice, it is suitable for introductory courses on economics.

Taking the Fear Out of Economics provides a comprehensive yet simple introduction to microeconomics, assuming no prior knowledge. The text attempts to take the fear out of microeconomics by recognising that there is a fear factor. This fear is addressed by using real world examples to enrich the theory. Each section finishes with at least one practice session. The wealth of examples and the emphasis on practice makes this text the ideal learning tool for introductory courses on economics..

John Curran teaches economics at the University of North London

1. Microeconomics and the Fear Factor.
2. The Demand Curve: Movement Along and Shift Of.
3. Indifference Analysis: Behind the Demand Curve.
4. The Supply Curve: Movement Along and Shift Of.
5. Production: Behind the Supply Curve.
6. Cost Analysis.
7. Profits and Contributions.
8. Price Elasticity of Demand: Movement Along the Demand Curve.
9. Elasticity of Demand: Shift of the Demand Curve.
10. Pricing.
11. Market Structures 1: Perfect Competition and Monopoly.
12. Market Structures 2: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly.
13. The Market for Factors of Production.
14. Taking the Fear out of Assessments in Microeconomics.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.11.1999
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	187 x 17 mm
Gewicht	610 g
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Mikroökonomie
ISBN-10	1-86152-474-9 / 1861524749
ISBN-13	978-1-86152-474-4 / 9781861524744
Zustand	Neuware