Microeconomics

Economics and the Business Environment is directed at students who will be taking up managerial positions in trade and industry or in government.

This volume is a history of economics - as it was interpreted, discussed and established as a discipline - in the 20th century.

The interactions that occur in securities markets are among the fastest, most information intensive, and most highly strategic of all economic phenomena.

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The apparel and textile industries have always been at the mercy of rapidly changing styles and fickle customers who want the latest designs while they are still in fashion.

The theory of the firm has been fertile ground for economists.

In order to effectively address global warming, many countries have significantly reduced the amount of carbon dioxide emissions that are put into the atmosphere.

This is the first definitive introduction to behavioral economics aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students.

A call to arms for everyone who believes in America's futureIf you trust what you hear in the news, America is in trouble.

What new theories, evidence, and policies have shaped health economics in the 21st century?

The apparel and textile industries have always been at the mercy of rapidly changing styles and fickle customers who want the latest designs while they are still in fashion.

Research in Health Economics has developed into a separate discipline for the last 25 years.

This book tackles political, social, and behavioural aspects of public finance and fiscal exchange.

This volume reflects current research on the cognitive strategies of autonomous learning.

Economic reform - the introduction of elements of the market into a planned economy - has been the central political problem for socialist states for at least three decades.

This classroom-tested undergraduate textbook is primarily intended for a general education course in game theory at the freshman or sophomore level.

Essentials of Economics in Context is specifically designed to meet the requirements of a one-semester introductory economics course that provides coverage of both microeconomic and macroeconomic foundations.

Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy, now in its fourteenth edition, continues to be the leading text for one-semester courses in labor economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Intellectual property rights are essential for a firm's competitive edge and success and form the significant assets for many firms.

A collection of comparative case studies analysing the history, politics and performance of private health insurance globally and its implications for universal health coverage.

This book offers students an accessible and applied introduction to microeconomics in tourism and hospitality through a comprehensive analysis of the market mechanism, demand and supply, firm behavior and strategy, and transaction and institution.

This book incorporates human psychology into economic analysis.

My interest in X-Efficiency (XE) dates back to 1978.

Rebounding after disasters like tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods can be daunting.

The economic performance of a national economy, as shown by indicators such as the rate of unemployment and inflation, is heavily dependent on the operation of its external and internal labour markets.

For several decades, the orthodox economics approach to understanding choice under risk has been to assume that each individual person maximizes some sort of personal utility function defined over purchasing power.

This textbook explains the main economic mechanisms behind energy markets and assesses how governments can implement policies to improve how these markets function.

Based on an investigation of economic and resource allocation factors and their close relation to economic power, this book puts forward the power paradigm, a new economic research paradigm revealing the relationship among power, institutions, and resource allocation mechanisms, helping to establish a valid connection between macroeconomics and microeconomics and shedding light on real-world economic issues.

Ever since Marx, the future of capitalism has been fiercely debated.

Many governments in the developed world can now best be described as 'neuroliberal': having a combination of neoliberal principles with policy initiatives derived from insights in the behavioural sciences.

The discipline of law and economics has earned a reputation for developing plausible and empirically testable theories on the social functions and the impact of legal institutions.

Street foods are sold in almost every country in the world.

Competitive Transformation of the Postal and Delivery Sector is an indispensable source of information and analysis on the current state of the postal and delivery sector.

Computer-Assisted Bacterial Systematics examines the theoretical basis of numerical taxonomy and its impact on microbial classification and identification.

In recent years, trust has enjoyed increasing interest from a wide range of parties, including organizations, policymakers, and the media.

In this chapter the topic of this book is introduced.

This book analyzes the economics of the food industry at every stage between the farm gate and the kitchen counter.

In the past few decades, economic analysis of law has been challenged by a growing body of experimental and empirical studies that attest to prevalent and systematic deviations from the assumptions of economic rationality.

This book is a seminal contribution to decision making theory through its study of management decision making in six Beijing state enterprises during the period 1985 to 1989, when the government adopted decentralization as the key to reforming state industries.

A tool of economic development of the poor people living below poverty line, micro finance has been a tremendous success in recent years.

Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics distills and condenses the best thinking and research on labor economic issues to enable decision makers make better informed policy decisions.

The Science of Hysteresis

This book examines the economic policies available to a head of state and addresses how best to measure the success of these tools.

This 2006 book controversially argues that fossil fuels will play a key role in a sustainable energy system.

There are many textbooks for business students that provide a systematic, introductory development of the economics of financial markets.