Principles of Microeconomics - Softcover

Case, Karl E.; Fair, Ray C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0131994859 ISBN 13: 9780131994850

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2006

Synopsis

Case and Fair is the trusted Microeconomics text that teaches students through stories, graphs, and equations...and now, a new emphasis on excellence in assessment.

 

These two highly-respected economists and educators have revised this best-selling Microeconomics book to include more current topics and events while maintaining its hallmark feature of teaching economics through stories, graphs, and equations; relevant to students with various learning styles (verbal, visual, and numerical).

About this title

From the Publisher:

Extensive coverage of policy issues and real world applicationsincluding "Issues and Applications" boxes, international isintegrated throughout the text including "Global Perspective"boxes, new end-of-chapter problem sets, 10 end-of-part case studies with critical thinking questions (each supported by a video) and aunified approach to theory. ABC videos, NYT.

From the Back Cover:

This best-selling introduction to economics shows readers that economics is a powerful way of thinking and actually teaches them how to thinklike an economist and how to use economics to interpret world events. Reader-friendly and hands-on in approach, it provides a unified approach to economic theory, issues and policies -- using a variety of methods (stories, graphs, and equations) to present economics principles. Offers exceptionally up-to-date coverage in data, examples, events and topics. Begins with an introduction to economic basics, then explores microeconomics in depth. Considers both consumers and firms (including the capital market and the investment decision); market imperfections and the role of government; and current applied microeconomics issues (public finance; the economics of labor markets and labor unions; and health care, immigration, and urban problems). Integrates global/international concerns/issues throughout. For anyone interested in a solid introduction to microeconomics.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0131994859
• ISBN 13: 9780131994850
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 458