Advanced Microeconomics - Theory, Applications and New Developments

Advanced Microeconomics presents microeconomic problems in an intuitive way. Using lucid narratives to build upon students' initial understanding of economics and economic reality, equations and diagrams are incorporated to provide accessibility to students with a basic level of calculus to reach precise quantitative answers.

List of contents

1. Budget set 2. Preferences 3. Utility maximisation 4. Expenditure minimisation and duality 5. Critiques of the demand theory and some new developments 6. General equilibrium of an exchange economy 7. Choice under uncertainty 8. Firm theory 9. Perfect competition 10. Monopoly 11. Game theory 12. Bargaining 13. Oligopoly 14. The principal-agent problem 15. Public goods 16. Mathematical appendix

About the author

Bibhas Saha is Associate Professor (Reader) in the Department of Economics, Durham University, UK.

Summary

Advanced Microeconomics presents microeconomic problems in an intuitive way. Using lucid narratives to build upon students’ initial understanding of economics and economic reality, equations and diagrams are incorporated to provide accessibility to students with a basic level of calculus to reach precise quantitative answers.

Product details

• Authors: Bibhas Saha
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032129532
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3212953-2
• No. of pages: 542
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, Economic theory & philosophy, Economics of industrial organisation, Microeconomics, Economic theory and philosophy, Economics of industrial organization