TY - BOOK AU - Mankiw, N. Gregory. AU - Taylor, Mark P. TI - Microeconomics SN - 9781408081983 U1 - 338.5 22 PY - 2014///. CY - Australia : PB - Cengage learning, KW - Microeconomics N1 - Contents; Part 1: Introduction to economics 1. Ten principles of economics 2. Thinking like an economist Part 2: Supply and demand: How markets work 3. The market forces of supply and demand 4. Elasticity and its applications 5. Background to demand: the theory of consumer choice 6. Background to supply: Firms in competitive markets Part 3: Markets, efficiency and welfare 7. Consumers, producers and the efficiency of markets 8. Supply, demand and government policies Part 4: The economics of the public sector 9. The tax system and the costs of taxation Part 5: Inefficient market allocations 10. Public goods, common resources and merit goods 11. Externalities and market failure 12. Information and behavioural economics Part 6: Firm behaviour and market structures 13. Firm's production decisions 14. Market structures I: Monopoly 15. Market structures II: Monopolistic competition 16. Market structures III: Oligopoly Part 7: Factor markets 17. The economics of labour markets Part 8: Inequality 18. Income inequality and poverty Part 9: Trade 19. Interdependence and the gains from trade ; Glossary : p. 437-441 . _ Index : p. 442-445. ER -