Microeconomics, 12th Cdn Edition - Softcover

Campbell R. McConnell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070969523 ISBN 13: 9780070969520

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Higher Education, 2010

Synopsis

The clear writing style and comprehensive explanations at a level that students can understand combine to make McConnell the world's best-selling Introductory Microeconomics text. McConnell Microeconomics, Twelfth Canadian Edition, provides comprehensive coverage of introductory microeconomic concepts, and also provides additional online chapter content that gives instructors even more flexibility.

The twelfth Canadian edition of Microeconomics has been updated to include material explaining the global economic crisis, and showing how current economic events relate with economic concepts. New content has been added into the McConnell text. For example, natural resources and energy have a more dominant role in the new edition with a dedicated chapter (Chapter 14) and additions that complement the theme of "natural resources and energy."

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About the Authors

Campbell R. McConnell earned his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa after receiving degrees from Cornell College and the University of Illinois. He taught at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1953 until his retirement in 1990. He is also coauthor of Contemporary Labor Economics, Seventh edition, and Essentials of Economics, First edition (both The McGraw-Hill Companies), and has edited readers for the principles and labor economics courses. He is a recipient of both the University of Nebraska Distinguished Teaching Award and the James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award, and is past-president of the Midwest Economics Association. Professor McConnell was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Cornell College in 1973 and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1994.

Stanley L. Brue did his undergraduate work at Augustana College (South Dakota) and received its Distinguished Achievement Award in 1991. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is a professor at Pacific Lutheran University, where he has been honored as a recipient of the Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award. Professor Brue has also received the national Leavey Award for excellence in economic education. He has served as national president and chair of the Board of Trustees of Omicron Delta Epsilon International Economics Honorary. He is coauthor of Economic Scenes, Fifth edition (Prentice-Hall), Contemporary Labor Economics, Seventh edition, Essentials of Economics, First edition (both The McGraw-Hill Companies), and The Evolution of Economic Thought, Seventh edition (South-Western).

Sean M. Flynn did his undergraduate work at the University of Southern California before completing his Ph.D. at U.C. Berkeley, where he served as the head graduate student instructor for the Department of Economics after receiving the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award. He teaches at Scripps College in Claremont, California, and is also the author of Essentials of Economics, Second edition (The McGraw-Hill Companies). His research interests include finance and behavioural economics.

Thomas P. Barbiero received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto after completing undergraduate studies at the same university. He is a professor at Ryerson University in Toronto. Professor Barbiero also teaches an economic history course to Ryerson students in Rome during the spring semester. He spends his summers in Fontanarosa, a small town in his native region of Campania in southern Italy.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Higher Education
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070969523
• ISBN 13: 9780070969520
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448