Table of Contents
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Economics: Foundations and Models
Chapter 2: Trade-offs, Comparative Advantage, and the Market System
Chapter 3: Where Prices Come From: The Interaction of Demand and Supply
Chapter 4: Economic Efficiency, Government Price Setting, and Taxes
Part 2: Markets in Action
Chapter 5: Externalities, Environmental Policy, and Public Goods
Chapter 6: Elasticity: The Responsiveness of Demand and Supply
Chapter 7: The Economics of Health Care
Part 3: Firms in the Domestic and International Economies
Chapter 8: Firms, the Stock Market, and Corporate Governance
Chapter 9: Comparative Advantage and the Gains from International Trade Part 4: Microeconomic Foundations: Consumers and Firms
Chapter 10: Consumer Choice and Behavioral Economics
Chapter 11: Technology, Production, and Costs
Part 5: Market Structure and Firm Strategy
Chapter 12: Firms in Perfectly Competitive Markets
Chapter 13: Monopolistic Competition: The Competitive Model in a More Realistic Setting
Chapter 14: Oligopoly: Firms in Less Competitive Markets
Chapter 15: Monopoly and Antitrust Policy
Chapter 16: Pricing Strategy
Part 6: Labor Markets, Public Choice, and the Distribution of Income
Chapter 17: The Markets for Labor and Other Factors of Production
Chapter 18: Public Choice, Taxes, and the Distribution of Income