(eBook) (PDF) Economics Today: The Micro View, 20th edition

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Economics Today: The Micro View addresses real, cutting-edge issues and brings economic concepts to life. The text illustrates how economics is front and center in your daily routine, connecting key concepts to real-life experiences. It also provides you with ways to evaluate your understanding of the material, before moving on.The 20th Edition includes emphasis on behavioral economics, along with all-new problems and features that help you focus on the central ideas in economics today. With a brand new video program, you can visualize and understand key economic principles in a modern and engaging way.

Published by Pearson (January 19th 2021) – Copyright © 2021
ISBN-13: 9780136714064
Subject: Economics
Category: Principles of Microeconomics

PART 1: INTRODUCTION

1. The Nature of Economics
2. Scarcity and the World of Trade-Offs
3. Demand and Supply
4. Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis
5. Public Spending and Public Choice
6. Funding the Public Sector

PART 5: DIMENSIONS OF MICROECONOMICS

19. Demand and Supply Elasticity
20. Consumer Choice
21. Rents, Profits, and the Financial Environment of Business

PART 6: MARKET STRUCTURE, RESOURCE ALLOCATION, AND REGULATION

22. The Firm: Cost and Output Determination
23. Perfect Competition
24. Monopoly
25. Monopolistic Competition
26. Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior
27. Regulation and Antitrust Policy in a Globalized Economy

PART 7: LABOR RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

28. The Labor Market
29. Income, Poverty, and Health Care
30. Environmental Economics

PART 8: GLOBAL ECONOMICS

31. Comparative Advantage and the Open Economy
32. Exchange Rates and the Balance of Payments