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Microeconomics : optimization, experiments, and behavior /

Covering research in behavioral and experimental economics, this research documents behavior inconsistent with some elements of traditional theory. Topics covered include studies of loss aversion, reference-dependent preferences, the context and framing of choice, hyperbolic discounting and inconsis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burkett, John P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Microeconomics.
Microéconomie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Microeconomics.
Microeconomics
Micro-economie.
microeconomics
Micro-economic Theory
Micro-economische theorie
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Origins and Scope of Microeconomics; 2 Inputs, Outputs, and Costs; 3 Cost Minimization Using Linear Programming; 4 Production and Costs; 5 The Production Decisions of Competitive Firms; 6 Marginal Products and Factor Proportions; 7 Comparative Advantage and Gains from Trade; 8 Allocation of Factors in Competitive Markets; 9 Consumer Choice and Demand; 10 Exchange and Product Assortment; 11 Loss Aversion and Reference-dependent Preferences; 12 The Context and Framing of Choice; 13 Labor Supply; 14 Monopoly and Monopsony Power; 15 Oligopoly and Oligopsony: Classic Models.