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Microeconomics

AUTHOR: Richard G. Lipsey
ISBN: 020136011X
SHORT DESCRIPTION: The goal of this book has always been to provide readers with a solid introduction to the economic issues facing the world today, using the methods economists use to study those issues, and the policy problems that those issues create. This...

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Microeconomics
- Book Review, by Richard G. Lipsey

From Book News, Inc.
An introductory textbook based on the premises that economics is a science, is useful in everyday life, and is sometimes difficult but never impossible to learn. The latest edition accounts for the globalization of the economy, the triumph of market capitalism, and the declining growth of market economies. Mathematics beyond the most elementary is confined to an appendix. A teacher's manual, test banks, and supporting software for both teachers and students are available. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Examines the following key topics: the use of game theory in the study of firms' behavior, the good jobs/bad jobs debate & the deindustrialization of America. The antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice against Microsoft, & the challenges of reforming Social Security, are also discussed. Paper. DLC: Microeconomics.

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Book Review

Microeconomics
- Book Reviews, by Richard G. Lipsey

Microeconomics

FROM THE PUBLISHER

This thoroughly revised edition provides a complete, balanced introduction to economics and to the most important issues facing the world's economies at the turn of the millennium. In addition to fine-tuning and streamlining the prose and the overall presentation, the authors have comprehensively updated the text and the applications to reflect recent economic developments and topics of current interest. Students in particular will find the Study Guide, with its practice questions, exercises, and problems, to be an excellent source of study support and extra review material. It is available in both a one- and a two-volume edition.

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An introduction to issues, methods, and policy problems in economics. Part I discusses comparative economic systems. Part II deals with demand and supply, and applies the tools of price determination and elasticity to case studies. Part III presents foundations of supply and demand and consumer behavior, and includes material on the derivation of demand curves using indifference curves. Features highlighted key concepts, chapter summaries, questions, and applications boxes. This 11th edition focuses on globalization, and addresses transitional economies in Eastern Europe. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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