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100 1 _a Arnold, Roger A.
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245 1 0 _a Microeconomics /
_c Roger A. Arnold.
250 _a 8th ed.
260 _a Mason, OH :
_b Thomson/South-Western,
_c c2008.
300 _a xxiv, 525 p. :
_b ill. ;
_c 26 cm.
504 _a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. What Economics is About -- 2. Economic Activities: Producing and Trading -- 3. Supply and Demand: Theory -- 4. Supply and Demand: Practice -- 5. Elasticity -- 6. Consumer Choice: Maximizing Utility and Behavioral Economics -- 7. Production and Costs -- 8. Perfect Competition -- 9. Monopoly -- 10. Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Game Theory -- 11. Government and Product Markets: Antitrust and Regulation -- 12. Factor Markets: With Emphasis on the Labor Market -- 13. Wages, Unions, and Labor -- 14. The Distribution of Income and Poverty -- 15. Interest, Rent, and Profit -- 16. Market Failure: Externalities, Public Goods, and Asymmetric Information -- 17. Public Choice: Economic Theory Applied to Politics -- 18. International Trade -- 19. International Finance -- 20. Globalization -- 21. Stocks, Bonds, Futures, and Options.
520 _aArnold continues to set the standard for clear, balanced, and thorough coverage of principles of economics that is truly engaging. With six new chapters, easy customization, and fully integrated digital and course management options, MICROECONOMICS, 8th Edition is the perfect text to help you learn the basics. Packed with intriguing pop culture examples to which you can relate, the text bolsters interest in economics by illustrating unexpected places economics occurs, how economic forces link events around the world to your lives, and how economics can be used as a tool in understanding the world. In addition, the eighth edition is integrated with such powerful resources as CengageNOW, Aplia, and the Tomlinson Videos. These resources allow you to gain a customized learning path tailored to your specific areas of strength and weakness, ensuring you gain complete mastery of course content. With new content reflecting a changing economy and new resources catering to the needs of a changing classroom, MICROECONOMICS, 8th Edition is your ideal solution for the principles course.
650 0 _a Microeconomics.
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