Taking the Fear out of Economics by John Curran

Taking the Fear out of Economics by John Curran

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Provides a comprehensive yet simple introduction to microeconomics, assuming no prior knowledge. This text attempts to take the fear out of microeconomics by recognising that there is a fear factor. Including examples and an emphasis on practice, it is suitable for introductory courses on economics.

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Taking the Fear out of Economics by John Curran

Taking the Fear Out of Economics provides a comprehensive yet simple introduction to microeconomics, assuming no prior knowledge. The text attempts to take the fear out of microeconomics by recognising that there is a fear factor. This fear is addressed by using real world examples to enrich the theory. Each section finishes with at least one practice session. The wealth of examples and the emphasis on practice makes this text the ideal learning tool for introductory courses on economics..
1Microeconomics and the Fear Factor 2. The Demand Curve: Movement Along and Shift Of 3. Indifference Analysis: Behind the Demand Curve 4. The Supply Curve: Movement Along and Shift Of 5. Production: Behind the Supply Curve 6. Cost Analysis 7. Profits and Contributions 8. Price Elasticity of Demand: Movement Along the Demand Curve 9. Elasticity of Demand: Shift of the Demand Curve 10. Pricing 11. Market Structures 1: Perfect Competition and Monopoly 12. Market Structures 2: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly 13. The Market for Factors of Production 14. Taking the Fear out of Assessments in Microeconomics
John Curran teaches economics at the University of North London
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ISBN 13 9781861524744
ISBN 10 1861524749
Title Taking the Fear out of Economics
Author John Curran
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning EMEA
Year published 1999-11-25
Number of pages 256
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