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- The cartoon introduction to economics : Macroeconomics. by Klein, Grady.(CARDINAL)541639;
Bauman, Yoram"Macroeconomics explains the factors that affect the economy of an entire country, and indeed the planet. It explores the two big concerns of macroeconomics : how economies grow and why economies collapse."--Publisher- Subjects: Microeconomics.;
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- Microeconomics : a very short introduction / by Dixit, Avinash K.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index.What and why of microeconomics -- Consumers -- Producers -- Markets -- Market and policy failures -- Institutions and organizations -- What works?- Subjects: Microeconomics.;
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- Microeconomics demystified / by Depken, Craig A.(CARDINAL)549606;
MARCIVE 06/10/081. The language of economics -- Summary -- Quiz -- 2. Math review -- Summary -- Quiz -- 3. Production and growth -- Production -- Production in a Robinson Crusoe economy -- Economic growth -- Gains from trade -- Summary -- Quiz -- 4. Demand and supply -- Demand -- Supply -- Price as a regulator in the market -- Changes in demand -- Changes in supply -- Changes in supply and demand -- Government interventions in the market -- Price floors and ceilings -- Quantity controls -- Taxation in the supply and demand model -- Summary -- Quiz -- 5. Elasticity -- Price elasticity of demand -- Income elasticity of demand -- Cross elasticity of demand -- Elasticity of supply -- Applications of elasticity -- Price elasticity of supply and demand and the burden of a sales tax -- Summary -- Quiz -- 6. Consumer and producer surplus -- Consumer surplus -- Producer surplus -- Changes in consumer and producer surplus and changes in supply and demand -- The impact of a sales tax on consumer and producer surplus -- Summary -- Quiz -- 7. Utility -- The utility function and indifference curves -- The household's income constraint -- The household's consumption equilibrium -- The law of demand and utility theory -- Income and substitution effects -- Substitution effect -- The income effect -- Combining substitution and income effects -- Summary -- Quiz --8. Theory of the firm -- Why the firm? -- The firm's production function and isoquants -- Efficiency and the firm -- The firm's cost constraint -- A firm's cost functions : total cost, average cost, and marginal cost -- Summary -- Quiz -- 9. Perfect competition -- Summary -- Quiz -- 10. Theory of monopoly -- Static monopoly -- Efficiency aspects of static monopoly -- Price discrimination -- First degree price discrimination -- Third degree price discrimination -- Second degree price discrimination -- Cartel theory -- Contestable market theory -- Summary -- Quiz -- 11. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Monopolistic competition -- Oligopoly -- The kinked demand model -- Oligopoly with a dominant firm -- Strategic interaction -- Cournot duopoly game -- Bertrand's duopoly game -- Summary -- Quiz -- 12. Factor markets -- Labor -- Labor demand -- Labor supply -- Labor market equilibrium -- Additional topics in labor markets -- Capital markets -- Demand for capital -- Supply of capital -- Capital market equilibrium -- Land -- Summary -- Quiz -- 13. Market failure and government intervention in markets -- Public goods -- Externalities -- Summary -- Quiz -- Appendix A. Quiz answers -- Appendix B. Final exam -- Final exam answers.- Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Microeconomics.; Microeconomics;
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- Economics. [sound recording] / by Taylor, Timothy,1960-; Teaching Company.;
Lecture 25. Unemployment-inflation trade-off -- Lecture 26. Fiscal policy and budget deficits -- Lecture 27. Countercyclical fiscal policy -- Lecture 28. Budget deficits and national saving -- Lecture 29. Money and banking -- Lecture 30. The Federal Reserve and its powers -- Lecture 31. The conduct of monetary policy -- Lecture 32. The gains of international trade -- Lecture 33. Debates over protectionism -- Lecture 34. Exchange rates -- Lecture 35. International financial crashes -- Lecture 36. Global economic perspective.Lectures presented by Timothy Taylor, Macalester College.Provides basic understanding of economic matters that will help explain both the U.S. and global economies on the microeconomics and macroeconomics levels. Defines basics terms used in economics to help non-specialists develop and understanding of how market forces relate to one another and affect fiscal health.- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Economics.; Macroeconomics.; Microeconomics.;
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- Barron's AP microeconomics/macroeconomics / by Musgrave, Frank.(CARDINAL)707126; Musgrave, Frank.Barron's how to prepare for the AP microeconomics/macroeconomics advanced placement examinations.; Kacapyr, Elia,1956-(CARDINAL)394881; Barron's Educational Series, Inc.(CARDINAL)349878;
Reviews topics covered on the test, offers tips on test-taking strategies, and includes two full-length practice tests.- Subjects: Examinations.; Microeconomics; Macroeconomics;
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- Puzzles and paradoxes in economics / by Skousen, Mark.(CARDINAL)710123; Taylor, Kenna C.,1945-(CARDINAL)637898;
Includes bibliographical references and index.- Subjects: Puzzles and games.; Economics.; Finance.; Macroeconomics.; Marketing.; Microeconomics.; Paradox.;
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- Adapting to climate change : markets and the management of an uncertain future / by Kahn, Matthew E.,1966-author.(CARDINAL)537024; Casey, Brian,author.; Jones, Nolan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-284) and index.Introduction: Why Adaptation? -- A Microeconomics Perspective on Climate Science Prediction -- Daily Quality of Life -- Protecting the Poor -- Upgrading Public Infrastructure -- Will Climate Change Threaten Economic Productivity? -- Protecting Urban Real Estate -- The Market for Big Data Facilities Adaptation -- Reimagining the Real Estate Sector -- Reimagining Laws and Regulations to Facilitate Adaptation -- Innovation in Agricultural Production (Cowritten with Brian Casey and Nolan Jones).It is all but certain that the next century will be hotter than any we've experienced before. Even if we get serious about fighting climate change, it's clear that we will need to adapt to the changes already underway in our environment. This book considers how individual economic choices in response to climate change will transform the larger economy.- Subjects: Climatic changes; Microeconomics.;
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- Policy exploration through microanalytic simulation / by Orcutt, Guy H.(CARDINAL)138086; Caldwell, Steven B.; Wertheimer, Richard F.(CARDINAL)138085;
Bibliography: pages 361-370.- Subjects: Family life surveys.; Income; Microeconomics;
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- The economics of managing library service / by Schauer, Bruce P.(CARDINAL)189232;
Includes bibliographies and index.- Subjects: Library finance.; Library science; Library administration; Microeconomics.;
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- Economics [videorecording] by Leven, Jon.(CARDINAL)554917; Stonebarger, Tamara.(CARDINAL)432038; Taylor, Timothy,1960-(CARDINAL)536239; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Producer, Tamara Stonebarger ; academic content supervisors, Ann Waigand, Maggie Lyons, Jay Tate ; director, Jon Leven ; camera, Jim Allen, Alexis Doty, Jared Bourgeois.Thirty-six lectures of thirty minutes each by Timothy Taylor, Professor of Economics, Macalester College, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives, a quarterly journal published by the American Economic Association.We are all economists--when we work, buy, save, invest, pay taxes, and vote. It repays us many times over to be good economists. Economic issues are active in our lives every day. However, when the subject of economics comes up in conversation or on the news, we can find ourselves longing for a more sophisticated understanding of the fundamentals of economics. This lecture series will help you think about and discuss these and other economic issues that affect you and the nation every day--interest rates, unemployment, personal investing, budget deficits, globalization, and many more--with a greater level of knowledge and sophistication.DVD.- Subjects: Educational videos.; Educational films.; Business.; Economic policy.; Economics, Mathematical.; Economics.; Economics; Macroeconomics.; Microeconomics.; Money.;
- Restrictions: BCIT students and staff only.
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