Microeconomics

The rise of game theory has made bargaining one of the core issues in economic theory.

The rise of game theory has made bargaining one of the core issues in economic theory.

Utility-based theory and the fallback choice-theoretic framework are shown to be biased, irremediably flawed and misleading.

Utility-based theory and the fallback choice-theoretic framework are shown to be biased, irremediably flawed and misleading.

`Else and Curwin make an effort to keep the student in touch with recent developments by including such topics as bargaining search, contestable markets and voting behaviour.

`Else and Curwin make an effort to keep the student in touch with recent developments by including such topics as bargaining search, contestable markets and voting behaviour.

The existing literature on Walras has focused on his Elements of Pure Economics to an extent which has unbalanced our view of his work.

Why hope matters as a metric of economic and social well-beingIn a society marked by extreme inequality of income and opportunity, why should economists care about how people feel?

As most economies remain caught in a global recession, that shows little sign of abatement, the importance of maintaining a flourishing industrial sector for the economic wellbeing of a country has rarely been so relevant.

As most economies remain caught in a global recession, that shows little sign of abatement, the importance of maintaining a flourishing industrial sector for the economic wellbeing of a country has rarely been so relevant.

The concept of rational expectations has played a hugely important role in economics over the years.

Understanding Economics presents an interesting and accessible introduction to key economic ideas.

Understanding Economics presents an interesting and accessible introduction to key economic ideas.

Foundatioins of Business Economics explains microeconomic analysis in terms of real business situations.

Foundatioins of Business Economics explains microeconomic analysis in terms of real business situations.

The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics.

The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics.

This book considers the treatment of equilibrium by several of the most important schools of thought in economics, including:* neoclassical economics,* the neo-Ricardian economics,* Post-Keynesian economics - both those who follow Joan Robinson in denying any interpretative role to equilibrium in economic theorizing and those who use the notion of equilibrium, but re-defined from a Classical or Keynesian perspective.

This book considers the treatment of equilibrium by several of the most important schools of thought in economics, including:* neoclassical economics,* the neo-Ricardian economics,* Post-Keynesian economics - both those who follow Joan Robinson in denying any interpretative role to equilibrium in economic theorizing and those who use the notion of equilibrium, but re-defined from a Classical or Keynesian perspective.

This wide-ranging, up-to-date and detailed account of all aspects of public economics covers topics as varied as:* classical theorems of welfare economics* the theory of public expenditure* the effects of taxation on savings, labour supply investment and risk-taking* commodity, income and expenditure taxation* public sector and cost-benefit analysis* fiscal federalism.

This wide-ranging, up-to-date and detailed account of all aspects of public economics covers topics as varied as:* classical theorems of welfare economics* the theory of public expenditure* the effects of taxation on savings, labour supply investment and risk-taking* commodity, income and expenditure taxation* public sector and cost-benefit analysis* fiscal federalism.

Carl Menger, Friedrich Wieser and Eugen Bohm-Bawerk are acknowledged as pioneers in the development of neoclassical economics, as well as being recognized as the founders of the Austrian School of Economics.

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Foundations of Economics breathes life into the discipline by linking key economic concepts with wider debates and issues.

In the past, Austrian economics has been seen as almost exclusively focused on microeconomics.

The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy.

This textbook provides an important and fresh approach to the understanding of microeconomic policy.

Standard economic theory of consumer behaviour considers consumers' preferences, their incomes and commodity prices to be the determinants of consumption.

In the six years since the appearance of the first edition of Stephen Smith's book, labour economics has become a more firmly entrenched subject on the curriculum.

In the six years since the appearance of the first edition of Stephen Smith's book, labour economics has become a more firmly entrenched subject on the curriculum.

This book can be used as a way of introducing business and management students to economic concepts as well as providing economics students with a clear grasp of how to use the skills they will need in the world of business.

This book can be used as a way of introducing business and management students to economic concepts as well as providing economics students with a clear grasp of how to use the skills they will need in the world of business.

In recent years certain leading figures in the world of economics have called the usefulness of general equilibrium theory into question.

In recent years certain leading figures in the world of economics have called the usefulness of general equilibrium theory into question.

This punchy book unites mainline mathematical economics and sometimes idiosyncratic political economy.

This punchy book unites mainline mathematical economics and sometimes idiosyncratic political economy.

Laboratory experiments with human subjects now provide crucial data in most fields of economics and there has been a tremendous upsurge in interest in this relatively new field of economics.

This volume brings together important papers, coupled with new introductions, in the massively influential area of uncertainty in economic theory.

This volume brings together important papers, coupled with new introductions, in the massively influential area of uncertainty in economic theory.

This book addresses the lively interaction between the disciplines of law and economics.

This new text book by Urs Birchler and Monika Butler is an introduction to the study of how information affects economic relations.

This new text book by Urs Birchler and Monika Butler is an introduction to the study of how information affects economic relations.

Whilst many undergraduate finance textbooks are largely descriptive in nature, the economic analysis in most graduate texts is too advanced for latter year undergraduates.

Whilst many undergraduate finance textbooks are largely descriptive in nature, the economic analysis in most graduate texts is too advanced for latter year undergraduates.

General Equilibrium Theory, which became the dominating paradigm after the Second World War, is founded on the postulated existence, uniqueness, and stability of equilibrium in economic processes.

General Equilibrium Theory, which became the dominating paradigm after the Second World War, is founded on the postulated existence, uniqueness, and stability of equilibrium in economic processes.

Using Microsoft Excel, the market leading spreadsheet package, this book combines theory with modelling aspects and spreadsheet analysis.

Pareto's Manual of Political Economy, first published in 1905, introduced the analytical approach which has characterised a significant part of twentieth century economic theory.

Pareto's Manual of Political Economy, first published in 1905, introduced the analytical approach which has characterised a significant part of twentieth century economic theory.