Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach

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Author: Hal R. Varian

ISBN-10: 0393934241

ISBN-13: 9780393934243

Category: Microeconomics

The #1 best-selling intermediate microeconomics text in the world is still the most modern and contemporary.\ Varian is “the Adam Smith of the new discipline of Googlenomics.”—Stephen Levy, Wired\ For over 20 years Hal Varian’s Intermediate Microeconomics has given students the most current and complete coverage of intermediate microeconomics at an appropriate mathematical level. The Eighth Edition includes contemporary case studies and examples and relevant coverage of the current economic...

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The #1 best-selling intermediate microeconomics text in the world is still the most modern and contemporary. Booknews This text emphasizes the conceptual foundations of microeconomics and provides concrete examples of their application while keeping mathematics to a minimum (chapter appendices cover calculus methods). Chapters have been kept short to facilitate reading at one sitting, and discuss consumer theory followed by producer theory, with more emphasis on consumer theory. This sixth edition contains a new chapter on applications of game theory, and expands coverage of economic models of information networks, and of rights management for information goods. Varian is dean of the School of Information Management and Systems at the University of California-Berkeley. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

1The market2Budget constraint3Preferences4Utility5Choice6Demand7Revealed preference8Slutsky equation9Buying and selling10Intertemporal choice11Asset markets12Uncertainty13Risky assets14Consumer's surplus15Market demand16Equilibrium17Auctions18Technology19Profit maximization20Cost minimization21Cost curves22Firm supply23Industry supply24Monopoly25Monopoly behavior26Factor markets27Oligopoly28Game theory29Game applications30Behavioral economics31Exchange32Production33Welfare34Externalities35Information technology36Public goods37Asymmetric information

\ BooknewsThis text emphasizes the conceptual foundations of microeconomics and provides concrete examples of their application while keeping mathematics to a minimum (chapter appendices cover calculus methods). Chapters have been kept short to facilitate reading at one sitting, and discuss consumer theory followed by producer theory, with more emphasis on consumer theory. This sixth edition contains a new chapter on applications of game theory, and expands coverage of economic models of information networks, and of rights management for information goods. Varian is dean of the School of Information Management and Systems at the University of California-Berkeley. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \