Microeconomics

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Enhance your understanding of Microeconomics with this comprehensive companion workbook to the textbook "e;Microeconomics: Static and Dynamic Analysis.

The global rise in pandemics, most recently COVID-19, and other health challenges, some of which are due to climate change, have imposed significant challenges on the healthcare systems in economies around the world.

Just the Facts Ma'am is the only book written from an economics perspective that addresses one of the most remarkable cases of the reversal of corruption in the history of the United States - a case of corruption in the Los Angeles Police Department.

This volume mainly focuses on the relevance and application of Heckscher-Ohlin Model and Specific Factors Model of trade, while also addressing other latest global issues which are connected with two most celebrated structures of trade models developed by the legendary trade theorist Prof.

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.

Against a background of extraordinary growth in the popularity of betting and gaming across many countries of the world, there has never been a greater need for a study into gambling's most important factor - its economics.

Soviet Agriculture in Perspective (1969) examines the framework within which Soviet agriculture had to operate from the start: the dilemma of a revolutionary regime in a backward peasant country, the straightjacket of a bureaucratic system inherited from Tsarism, made even more rigid by the internal tensions of the new society, and the imperative needs of economic development.

This book covers the basic theory of how, what and when firms should produce to maximise profits.

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic model whereby consumers make rational and informed choices.

An examples-driven treatment of introductory economic dynamics for students with a basic familiarity of spreadsheets.

This volume mainly focuses on the relevance and application of Heckscher-Ohlin Model and Specific Factors Model of trade, while also addressing other latest global issues which are connected with two most celebrated structures of trade models developed by the legendary trade theorist Prof.

How the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided societyThe Declaration of Independence states that all people are endowed with certain unalienable rights, and that among these is the pursuit of happiness.

New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the last three decades.

Few events have posed as many challenges for retirement and retirement policy as the crisis of the late 2000s.

This book explains why inflation remains subdued after recessions, based on three revolutionary concepts: defensive expectations, compensatory savings, and cumulative wage gap.

This textbook provides a concise introduction to micro- and macroeconomics and demonstrates how economic tools and approaches can be used to analyze environmental issues.

This book presents a representative set of Pierangelo Garegnani's (1930-2011) works on the theory of value and distribution.

Russia and America (1987) examines the divergence between two countries organised on diametrically opposed economic principles - one centrally-planned, state-dominated, the other a highly decentralised market economy, free from significant government intervention.

First published in 1988, Stock Markets of the Arab World provides a sound description and analysis of the stock market situation in Arab countries and an evaluation of previous attempts at the integration of capital markets.

This work responds to the increasing need in many countries to better understand linkages between intellectual property, trade rules, and economic and social development, and to find new ways of implementing intellectual property rules and optimizing their effects.

Written in a style that makes it accessible to everyone interested in development studies, not just to economists, the focus of this collection of essays is on hunger, poverty and inequality.

Presenting an original institutional approach, this book makes the case for an empirically based crime economics that aims to guide the fight against crime within a logic of reasonable capitalism and the common good.

Interest in, and acknowledgement of, the value of culture and cultural goods is increasing world-wide.

Following the recent change in regime, Afghanistan is at a crossroads.

Non-communicable diseases have surpassed infectious diseases as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries.

What promise did Sequoia Capital recognize in SKS microfinance (India) that it had also seen in Apple, Oracle, and Google?

Dynamic oligopolistic competition has implications both for the strategic management of firms and for the design of an effective competition policy.

As the 55th anniversary of the bank holiday of March 1933 approached, financial instability was a main topic in the financial press.

Are humans fair by nature?

This volume presents interviews that have been conducted from the 1980s to the present with important scholars of social choice and welfare theory.

The United States holds strategic stockpiles of nearly 100 industrial minerals, metals, and other commodities.

Electoral promises help to win votes and political candidates, or parties should strategically choose what they can deliver to win an election.

This book employs different parametric and non-parametric panel data models which have been used in history of developed panel data efficiency measurement literature.

The development of China's grain marketing system is a crucial part of economic reform.

This book examines the current main sustainable development issues in Asia from a socio-economic, macroeconomic, and financial perspective, beyond a plain environmental context.

Democracy is for everybody, not just a majority.

The first graduate level textbook to cover the theory and empirics of the emerging sub-discipline of financial market microstructure.

The book discusses, elaborates on and answers questions to the following points:  Firstly, what has changed through the information technology represented by software, Internet and big data?

This study traces the origins of the agrarian crisis in southernmost China in the 1920s and 1930s.

While women's cricket, and women's sport in general, has gained enormously in popularity in terms of both spectators and TV audiences, comparatively little is known about it and its participants, and there are few, if any, quantitative assessments of the game.

Under the assumption of a basic knowledge of algebra and analysis, micro and macro economics, this self-contained and self-sufficient textbook is targeted towards upper undergraduate audiences in economics and related fields such as business, management and the applied social sciences.

Even after achieving the status of a developed economy, many economies face other challenges which may include economic stagnation and income inequality.

This book is a substantially revised and enlarged version of the monograph General Equilibrium with Increasing Returns, published by Springer-Verlag as a Lecture Notes volume in 1996.

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Behavioral Economics for Tourism applies behavioral perspectives to business and policy challenges in the tourism industry.