Intermediate Microeconomics with Microsoft Excel
- Author: Humberto Barreto, DePauw University, Indiana
- Date Published: June 2009
- availability: Available
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521899024
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This unique text uses Microsoft Excel® workbooks to instruct students. In addition to explaining fundamental concepts in microeconomic theory, readers acquire a great deal of sophisticated Excel skills and gain the practical mathematics needed to succeed in advanced courses. In addition to the innovative pedagogical approach, the book features explicitly repeated use of a single central methodology, the economic approach. Students learn how economists think and how to think like an economist. With concrete, numerical examples and novel, engaging applications, interest for readers remains high as live graphs and data respond to manipulation by the user. Finally, clear writing and active learning are features sure to appeal to modern practitioners and their students. The website accompanying the text is found at www.depauw.edu/learn/microexcel.
Read more- Only intermediate microeconomics book using Microsoft Excel throughout
- Designed to be used by faculty and students who stress teaching and learning on PCs, manipulating live graphs, numerical optimization methods
- Format successful in Barreto and Howland title, Introductory Econometrics Using Microsoft Excel
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- Date Published: June 2009
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521899024
- length: 592 pages
- dimensions: 260 x 183 x 38 mm
- weight: 1.2kg
- contains: 256 b/w illus. 1 table
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I. The Theory of Consumer Behavior:
1. Budget constraint
2. Satisfaction
3. Optimal choice
4. Comparative statics
5. Endowment models
6. Bads
7. Search theory
8. Behavioral economics
Part II. The Theory of the Firm:
9. Production function
10. Input cost minimization
11. Output profit maximization
12. Input profit maximization
13. Consistency in the theory of the firm
14. Monopoly
15. Game theory
Part III. The Market System:
16. Partial equilibrium
17. General equilibrium
Conclusion.Instructors have used or reviewed this title for the following courses
- Applied Resource Economics
- Economic Theory: Microeconomics
- Intermediate MicroTheory and Strategy
- Managerial Economics (MBA course)
- Market and Policy Analysis
- Microeconomic Analysis
- Prices and Markets
- Public Management Economics
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