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100 _aFrank, Robert H.
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245 _aMicroeconomics and behavior /
_cRobert H. Frank.
250 _aNinth edition.
264 _a New York, NY :
_b McGraw-Hill Education,
_c©2015.
300 _axix, 631 pages :
_b illustrations (some colored) ;
_c 29 cm.
336 _atext
490 _aMcGraw-Hill/Irwin series Economics.
500 _a Includes index. Machine generated contents note: Part 1: Introduction1. Thinking Like an Economist 2. Supply and Demand Appendix: How Do Taxes Affect Equilibrium Prices and Quantities?Part 2: The Theory of Consumer Behavior3. Rational Consumer ChoiceAppendix: The Utility Function Approach to the Consumer Budgeting Problem4. Individual and Market DemandAppendix: Additional Topics in Demand Theory5. Applications of Rational Choice and Demand Theories 6. The Economics of Information and Choice Under UncertaintyAppendix: Search Theory and the Winner's Curse7. Departures from Standard Rational Choice Models (with and without Regret)Part 3: The Theory of the Firm and Market Structure 8. Production Appendix: Mathematical Extensions of Production Theory9. Costs Appendix: Mathematical Extensions of the Theory of Costs 10. Perfect Competition 11. Monopoly 12. A Game-Theoretic Approach to Strategic Behavior13. Oligopoly and Monopolistic CompetitionPart 4: Factor Markets14. Labor Appendix: The Economics of Workplace Safety15. CapitalAppendix: A More Detailed Look at Exhaustible Resource AllocationPart 5: General Equilibrium and Welfare16. Externalities, Property Rights, and the Coase Theorem 17. General Equilibrium and Market Efficiency18. GovernmentWeb Chapter: Explaining Tastes: The Importance of Altruism and Other Nonegoistic Behavior .
505 _aPart 1: Introduction. Thinking Like an Economist ; Supply and Demand -- Part 2: The Theory of Consumer Behavior. Rational Consumer Choice ; Individual and Market Demand ; Applications of Rational Choice and Demand Theories ; The Economics of Information and Choice Under Uncertainty ; Departures from Standard Rational Choice Models (with and without Regret) -- Part 3: The Theory of the Firm and Market Structure. Production ; Costs ; Perfect Competition ; Monopoly ; A Game-Theoretic Approach to Strategic Behavior ; Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition -- Part 4: Factor Markets. Labor ; Capital -- Part 5: General Equilibrium and Welfare. Externalities, Property Rights, and the Coase Theorem ; General Equilibrium and Market Efficiency ; Government.
520 _a"Robert Frank's Microeconomics and Behavior covers the essential topics of microeconomics while exploring the relationship between economic analysis and human behavior. Core analytical tools are embedded in a uniquely diverse collection of examples and applications to illuminate the power and versatility of the economic way of thinking. Students are encouraged to become "Economic Naturalists" who see the mundane
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650 _aMicroeconomics.
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650 _aEconomic man.
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650 _aSelf-interest.
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650 _aConsumer behavior.
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