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  • MicroEconomics Global Edition by Acemoglu_1

    • Cover

    • Title Page

    • Copyright

    • Contents

    • Chapter 1: The Principles and Practice of Economics

      • 1.1 The Scope of Economics

        • Economic Agents and Economic Resources

        • Definition of Economics

        • Positive Economics and Normative Economics

        • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

      • 1.2 Three Principles of Economics

      • 1.3 The First Principle of Economics: Optimization

        • Trade-offs and Budget Constraints

        • Opportunity Cost

        • Cost-Benefit Analysis

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Is Facebook free?

      • 1.4 The Second Principle of Economics: Equilibrium

        • The Free-Rider Problem

      • 1.5 The Third Principle of Economics: Empiricism

      • 1.6 Is Economics Good for You?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 2: Economic Methods and Economic Questions

      • 2.1 The Scientific Method

        • Models and Data

        • An Economic Model

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much more do workers with a college education earn?

        • Means

        • Argument by Anecdote

      • 2.2 Causation and Correlation

        • The Red Ad Campaign Blues

        • Causation versus Correlation

        • Experimental Economics and Natural Experiments

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much do wages increase when an individual is compelled by law to get an extra year of schooling?

      • 2.3 Economic Questions and Answers

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: Constructing and Interpreting Graphs

        • A Study About Incentives

        • Experimental Design

        • Describing Variables

        • Cause and Effect

      • Appendix Problems

      • Appendix Key Terms

    • Chapter 3: Optimization: Doing the Best You Can

      • 3.1 Two Kinds of Optimization: A Matter of Focus

        • Choice & Consequence: Do People Really Optimize?

      • 3.2 Optimization in Levels

        • Comparative Statics

      • 3.3 Optimization in Differences: Marginal Analysis

        • Marginal Cost

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How does location affect the rental cost of housing?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 4: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium

      • 4.1 Markets

        • Competitive Markets

      • 4.2 How Do Buyers Behave?

        • Demand Curves

        • Willingness to Pay

        • From Individual Demand Curves to Aggregated Demand Curves

        • Building the Market Demand Curve

        • Shifting the Demand Curve

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much more gasoline would people buy if its price were lower?

      • 4.3 How Do Sellers Behave?

        • Supply Curves

        • Willingness to Accept

        • From the Individual Supply Curve to the Market Supply Curve

        • Shifting the Supply Curve

      • 4.4 Supply and Demand in Equilibrium

        • Curve Shifting in Competitive Equilibrium

      • 4.5 What Would Happen If the Government Tried to Dictate the Price of Gasoline?

        • Choice & Consequence: The Unintended Consequences of Fixing Market Prices

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 5: Consumers and Incentives

      • 5.1 The Buyer’s Problem

        • What You Like

        • Prices of Goods and Services

          • Choice & Consequence: Absolutes vs. Percentages

        • How Much Money You Have to Spend

      • 5.2 Putting It All Together

        • Price Changes

        • Income Changes

      • 5.3 From the Buyer’s Problem to the Demand Curve

      • 5.4 Consumer Surplus

        • An Empty Feeling: Loss in Consumer Surplus When Price Increases

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Would a smoker quit the habit for $100 per month?

      • 5.5 Demand Elasticities

        • The Price Elasticity of Demand

        • Moving Up and Down the Demand Curve

        • Elasticity Measures

        • Determinants of the Price Elasticity of Demand

        • The Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand

        • The Income Elasticity of Demand

          • Letting the Data Speak: Should McDonald’s Be Interested in Elasticities?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: Representing Preferences with Indifference Curves: Another Use of the Budget Constraint

        • Appendix Questions

        • Appendix Key Terms

    • Chapter 6: Sellers and Incentives

      • 6.1 Sellers in a Perfectly Competitive Market

      • 6.2 The Seller’s Problem

        • Making the Goods: How Inputs Are Turned into Outputs

        • The Cost of Doing Business: Introducing Cost Curves

          • Choice & Consequence: Average Cost Versus Marginal Cost

        • The Rewards of Doing Business: Introducing Revenue Curves

        • Putting It All Together: Using the Three Components to Do the Best You Can

          • Choice & Consequence: Maximizing Total Profit, Not Per-Unit Profit

      • 6.3 From the Seller’s Problem to the Supply Curve

        • Price Elasticity of Supply

        • Shut Down

      • 6.4 Producer Surplus

      • 6.5 From the Short Run to the Long Run

        • Long-Run Supply Curve

          • Choice & Consequence: Visiting a Car Manufacturing Plant

      • 6.6 From the Firm to the Market: Long-Run Competitive Equilibrium

        • Firm Entry

        • Firm Exit

        • Zero Profits in the Long Run

        • Economic Profit versus Accounting Profit

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How would an ethanol subsidy affect ethanol producers?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: When Firms Have Different Cost Structures

    • Chapter 7: Perfect Competition and the Invisible Hand

      • 7.1 Perfect Competition and Efficiency

        • Social Surplus

        • Pareto Efficiency

      • 7.2 Extending the Reach of the Invisible Hand: From the Individual to the Firm

      • 7.3 Extending the Reach of the Invisible Hand: Allocation of Resources Across Industries

      • 7.4 Prices Guide the Invisible Hand

        • Deadweight Loss

        • The Command Economy

          • Choice & Consequence: FEMA and Walmart After Katrina

        • The Central Planner

          • Choice & Consequence: Command and Control at Kmart

      • 7.5 Equity and Efficiency

        • Evidence-Based Economics: Can markets composed of only self-interested people maximize the overall well-being of society?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 8: Trade

      • 8.1 The Production Possibilities Curve

        • Calculating Opportunity Cost

      • 8.2 The Basis for Trade: Comparative Advantage

        • Specialization

        • Absolute Advantage

          • Choice & Consequence: An Experiment on Comparative Advantage

        • The Price of the Trade

      • 8.3 Trade Between States

        • Choice & Consequence: Should LeBron James Paint His Own House?

        • Economy-Wide PPC

        • Comparative Advantage and Specialization Among States

      • 8.4 Trade Between Countries

        • Determinants of Trade Between Countries

          • Letting the Data Speak: Fair Trade Products

        • Exporting Nations: Winners and Losers

        • Importing Nations: Winners and Losers

        • Where Do World Prices Come From?

        • Determinants of a Country’s Comparative Advantage

      • 8.5 Arguments Against Free Trade

        • National Security Concerns

        • Fear of Globalization

        • Environmental and Resource Concerns

        • Infant Industry Arguments

        • The Effects of Tariffs

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Will free trade cause you to lose your job?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 9: Externalities and Public Goods

      • 9.1 Externalities

        • A “Broken” Invisible Hand: Negative Externalities

        • A “Broken” Invisible Hand: Positive Externalities

          • Choice & Consequence: Positive Externalities in Spots You Never Imagined

        • Pecuniary Externalities

      • 9.2 Private Solutions to Externalities

        • Private Solution: Bargaining

        • The Coase Theorem

        • Private Solution: Doing the Right Thing

      • 9.3 Government Solutions to Externalities

        • Government Regulation: Command-and-Control Policies

        • Government Regulation: Market-Based Approaches

        • Corrective Taxes and Subsidies

          • Letting the Data Speak: How To Value Externalities

          • Letting the Data Speak: Pay As You Throw: Consumers Create Negative Externalities Too!

      • 9.4 Public Goods

        • Government Provision of Public Goods

          • Choice & Consequence: The Free-Rider’s Dilemma

        • Private Provision of Public Goods

      • 9.5 Common Pool Resource Goods

        • Choice & Consequence: Tragedy of the Commons

        • Choice & Consequence: The Race to Fish

        • Evidence-Based Economics: How can the Queen of England lower her commute time to Wembley Stadium?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 10: The Government in the Economy: Taxation and Regulation

      • 10.1 Taxation and Government Spending in the United States

        • Where Does the Money Come From?

        • Why Does the Government Tax and Spend?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Understanding Federal Income Tax Brackets

        • Taxation: Tax Incidence and Deadweight Losses

          • Choice & Consequence: The Deadweight Loss Depends on the Tax

      • 10.2 Regulation

        • Direct Regulation

      • 10.3 Government Failures

        • The Direct Costs of Bureaucracies

        • Corruption

        • Underground Economy

      • 10.4 Equity Versus Efficiency

      • 10.5 Consumer Sovereignty and Paternalism

        • The Debate

          • Evidence-Based Economics: What is the optimal size of government?

          • Letting the Data Speak: The Efficiency of Government Versus Privately Run Expeditions

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 11: Markets for Factors of Production

      • 11.1 The Competitive Labor Market

        • The Demand for Labor

      • 11.2 The Supply of Labor: Your Labor-Leisure Trade-off

        • Choice & Consequence: Producing Web Sites and Computer Programs

        • Labor Market Equilibrium: Supply Meets Demand

          • Letting the Data Speak: “Get Your Hot Dogs Here!”

        • Labor Demand Shifters

        • Labor Supply Shifters

          • Letting the Data Speak: Do Wages Really Go Down if Labor Supply Increases?

      • 11.3 Wage Inequality

        • Differences in Human Capital

          • Choice & Consequence: Paying for Worker Training

        • Differences in Compensating Wage Differentials

        • Discrimination in the Job Market

          • Choice & Consequence: Compensating Wage Differentials

        • Changes in Wage Inequality Over Time

      • 11.4 The Market for Other Factors of Production: Physical Capital and Land

        • Evidence-Based Economics: Is there discrimination in the labor market?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 12: Monopoly

      • 12.1 Introducing a New Market Structure

      • 12.2 Sources of Market Power

        • Legal Market Power

        • Natural Market Power

          • Choice & Consequence: Cleaning Up While Cleaning Up

        • Control of Key Resources

        • Economies of Scale

      • 12.3 The Monopolist’s Problem

        • Revenue Curves

        • Price, Marginal Revenue, and Total Revenue

      • 12.4 Choosing the Optimal Quantity and Price

        • Producing the Optimal Quantity

        • Setting the Optimal Price

        • How a Monopolist Calculates Profits

        • Does a Monopoly Have a Supply Curve?

      • 12.5 The “Broken” Invisible Hand: The Cost of Monopoly

      • 12.6 Restoring Efficiency

        • Three Degrees of Price Discrimination

          • Letting the Data Speak: Third-Degree Price Discrimination in Action

      • 12.7 Government Policy Toward Monopoly

        • The Microsoft Case

        • Price Regulation

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Can a monopoly ever be good for society?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 13: Game Theory and Strategic Play

      • 13.1 Simultaneous Move Games

        • Best Responses and the Prisoners’ Dilemma

        • Dominant Strategies and Dominant Strategy Equilibrium

        • Games without Dominant Strategies

      • 13.2 Nash Equilibrium

        • Finding a Nash Equilibrium

          • Choice & Consequence: Work or Surf?

      • 13.3 Applications of Nash Equilibria

        • Tragedy of the Commons Revisited

        • Zero-Sum Games

      • 13.4 How Do People Actually Play Such Games?

        • Game Theory in Penalty Kicks

      • 13.5 Extensive-Form Games

        • Backward Induction

        • First-Mover Advantage, Commitment, and Vengeance

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Is there value in putting yourself into someone else’s shoes?

          • Choice & Consequence: There Is More to Life than Money

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 14: Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition

      • 14.1 Two More Market Structures

      • 14.2 Oligopoly

        • The Oligopolist’s Problem

        • Oligopoly Model with Homogeneous Products

        • Doing the Best You Can: How Should You Price to Maximize Profits?

        • Oligopoly Model with Differentiated Products

          • Letting the Data Speak: Airline Price Wars

        • Collusion: One Way to Keep Prices High

          • Letting the Data Speak: To Cheat or Not to Cheat: That Is the Question

          • Choice & Consequence: Collusion in Practice

      • 14.3 Monopolistic Competition

        • The Monopolistic Competitor’s Problem

        • Doing the Best You Can: How a Monopolistic Competitor Maximizes Profits

          • Letting the Data Speak: Why Do Some Firms Advertise and Some Don’t?

        • How a Monopolistic Competitor Calculates Profits

        • Long-Run Equilibrium in a Monopolistically Competitive Industry

      • 14.4 The “Broken” Invisible Hand

        • Regulating Market Power

      • 14.5 Summing Up: Four Market Structures

        • Evidence-Based Economics: How many firms are necessary to make a market competitive?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 15: Trade-offs Involving Time and Risk

      • 15.1 Modeling Time and Risk

      • 15.2 The Time Value of Money

        • Future Value and the Compounding of Interest

        • Borrowing Versus Lending

        • Present Value and Discounting

      • 15.3 Time Preferences

        • Time Discounting

        • Preference Reversals

          • Choice & Consequence: Failing to Anticipate Preference Reversals

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Do people exhibit a preference for immediate gratification?

      • 15.4 Probability and Risk

        • Roulette Wheels and Probabilities

        • Independence and the Gambler’s Fallacy

        • Expected Value

          • Choice & Consequence: Is Gambling Worthwhile?

        • Extended Warranties

      • 15.5 Risk Preferences

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 16: The Economics of Information

      • 16.1 Asymmetric Information

        • Hidden Characteristics: Adverse Selection in the Used Car Market

        • Hidden Characteristics: Adverse Selection in the Health Insurance Market

        • Market Solutions to Adverse Selection: Signaling

          • Choice & Consequence: Are You Sending a Signal Right Now?

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Why do new cars lose considerable value the minute they are driven off the lot?

          • Choice & Consequence: A Tale of a Tail

      • 16.2 Hidden Actions: Markets with Moral Hazard

        • Letting the Data Speak: Moral Hazard on Your Bike

        • Market Solutions to Moral Hazard in the Labor Market: Efficiency Wages

        • Market Solutions to Moral Hazard in the Insurance Market: “Putting Your Skin in the Game”

          • Letting the Data Speak: Designing Incentives for Teachers

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Why is private health insurance so expensive?

      • 16.3 Government Policy in a World of Asymmetric Information

        • Government Intervention and Moral Hazard

        • The Equity-Efficiency Trade-off

        • Crime and Punishment as a Principal–Agent Problem

          • Letting the Data Speak: Moral Hazard Among Job Seekers

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 17: Auctions and Bargaining

      • 17.1 Auctions

        • Types of Auctions

        • Open-Outcry English Auctions

          • Letting the Data Speak: To Snipe or Not to Snipe?

        • Open-Outcry Dutch Auctions

        • Sealed Bid: First-Price Auction

        • Sealed Bid: Second-Price Auction

        • The Revenue Equivalence Theorem

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How should you bid in an eBay auction?

      • 17.2 Bargaining

        • What Determines Bargaining Outcomes?

        • Bargaining in Action: The Ultimatum Game

        • Bargaining and the Coase Theorem

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Who determines how the household spends its money?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Sex Ratios Change Bargaining Power Too

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 18: Social Economics

      • 18.1 The Economics of Charity and Fairness

        • The Economics of Charity

          • Letting the Data Speak: Do People Donate Less When It’s Costlier to Give?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Why Do People Give to Charity?

        • The Economics of Fairness

          • Letting the Data Speak: Dictators in the Lab

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Do people care about fairness?

      • 18.2 The Economics of Trust and Revenge

        • The Economics of Trust

        • The Economics of Revenge

          • Choice & Consequence: Does Revenge Have an Evolutionary Logic?

      • 18.3 How Others Influence Our Decisions

        • Where Do Our Preferences Come From?

        • The Economics of Peer Effects

          • Letting the Data Speak: Is Economics Bad for You?

        • Following the Crowd: Herding

          • Letting the Data Speak: Your Peers Affect Your Waistline

          • Choice & Consequence: Are You an Internet Explorer?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Endnotes

    • Glossary

    • Credits

    • Index

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  • MicroEconomics Global Edition by Acemoglu_2

    • Cover

    • Title Page

    • Copyright

    • Contents

    • Chapter 1: The Principles and Practice of Economics

      • 1.1 The Scope of Economics

        • Economic Agents and Economic Resources

        • Definition of Economics

        • Positive Economics and Normative Economics

        • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

      • 1.2 Three Principles of Economics

      • 1.3 The First Principle of Economics: Optimization

        • Trade-offs and Budget Constraints

        • Opportunity Cost

        • Cost-Benefit Analysis

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Is Facebook free?

      • 1.4 The Second Principle of Economics: Equilibrium

        • The Free-Rider Problem

      • 1.5 The Third Principle of Economics: Empiricism

      • 1.6 Is Economics Good for You?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 2: Economic Methods and Economic Questions

      • 2.1 The Scientific Method

        • Models and Data

        • An Economic Model

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much more do workers with a college education earn?

        • Means

        • Argument by Anecdote

      • 2.2 Causation and Correlation

        • The Red Ad Campaign Blues

        • Causation versus Correlation

        • Experimental Economics and Natural Experiments

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much do wages increase when an individual is compelled by law to get an extra year of schooling?

      • 2.3 Economic Questions and Answers

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: Constructing and Interpreting Graphs

        • A Study About Incentives

        • Experimental Design

        • Describing Variables

        • Cause and Effect

      • Appendix Problems

      • Appendix Key Terms

    • Chapter 3: Optimization: Doing the Best You Can

      • 3.1 Two Kinds of Optimization: A Matter of Focus

        • Choice & Consequence: Do People Really Optimize?

      • 3.2 Optimization in Levels

        • Comparative Statics

      • 3.3 Optimization in Differences: Marginal Analysis

        • Marginal Cost

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How does location affect the rental cost of housing?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 4: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium

      • 4.1 Markets

        • Competitive Markets

      • 4.2 How Do Buyers Behave?

        • Demand Curves

        • Willingness to Pay

        • From Individual Demand Curves to Aggregated Demand Curves

        • Building the Market Demand Curve

        • Shifting the Demand Curve

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How much more gasoline would people buy if its price were lower?

      • 4.3 How Do Sellers Behave?

        • Supply Curves

        • Willingness to Accept

        • From the Individual Supply Curve to the Market Supply Curve

        • Shifting the Supply Curve

      • 4.4 Supply and Demand in Equilibrium

        • Curve Shifting in Competitive Equilibrium

      • 4.5 What Would Happen If the Government Tried to Dictate the Price of Gasoline?

        • Choice & Consequence: The Unintended Consequences of Fixing Market Prices

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 5: Consumers and Incentives

      • 5.1 The Buyer’s Problem

        • What You Like

        • Prices of Goods and Services

          • Choice & Consequence: Absolutes vs. Percentages

        • How Much Money You Have to Spend

      • 5.2 Putting It All Together

        • Price Changes

        • Income Changes

      • 5.3 From the Buyer’s Problem to the Demand Curve

      • 5.4 Consumer Surplus

        • An Empty Feeling: Loss in Consumer Surplus When Price Increases

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Would a smoker quit the habit for $100 per month?

      • 5.5 Demand Elasticities

        • The Price Elasticity of Demand

        • Moving Up and Down the Demand Curve

        • Elasticity Measures

        • Determinants of the Price Elasticity of Demand

        • The Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand

        • The Income Elasticity of Demand

          • Letting the Data Speak: Should McDonald’s Be Interested in Elasticities?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: Representing Preferences with Indifference Curves: Another Use of the Budget Constraint

        • Appendix Questions

        • Appendix Key Terms

    • Chapter 6: Sellers and Incentives

      • 6.1 Sellers in a Perfectly Competitive Market

      • 6.2 The Seller’s Problem

        • Making the Goods: How Inputs Are Turned into Outputs

        • The Cost of Doing Business: Introducing Cost Curves

          • Choice & Consequence: Average Cost Versus Marginal Cost

        • The Rewards of Doing Business: Introducing Revenue Curves

        • Putting It All Together: Using the Three Components to Do the Best You Can

          • Choice & Consequence: Maximizing Total Profit, Not Per-Unit Profit

      • 6.3 From the Seller’s Problem to the Supply Curve

        • Price Elasticity of Supply

        • Shut Down

      • 6.4 Producer Surplus

      • 6.5 From the Short Run to the Long Run

        • Long-Run Supply Curve

          • Choice & Consequence: Visiting a Car Manufacturing Plant

      • 6.6 From the Firm to the Market: Long-Run Competitive Equilibrium

        • Firm Entry

        • Firm Exit

        • Zero Profits in the Long Run

        • Economic Profit versus Accounting Profit

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How would an ethanol subsidy affect ethanol producers?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

      • Appendix: When Firms Have Different Cost Structures

    • Chapter 7: Perfect Competition and the Invisible Hand

      • 7.1 Perfect Competition and Efficiency

        • Social Surplus

        • Pareto Efficiency

      • 7.2 Extending the Reach of the Invisible Hand: From the Individual to the Firm

      • 7.3 Extending the Reach of the Invisible Hand: Allocation of Resources Across Industries

      • 7.4 Prices Guide the Invisible Hand

        • Deadweight Loss

        • The Command Economy

          • Choice & Consequence: FEMA and Walmart After Katrina

        • The Central Planner

          • Choice & Consequence: Command and Control at Kmart

      • 7.5 Equity and Efficiency

        • Evidence-Based Economics: Can markets composed of only self-interested people maximize the overall well-being of society?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 8: Trade

      • 8.1 The Production Possibilities Curve

        • Calculating Opportunity Cost

      • 8.2 The Basis for Trade: Comparative Advantage

        • Specialization

        • Absolute Advantage

          • Choice & Consequence: An Experiment on Comparative Advantage

        • The Price of the Trade

      • 8.3 Trade Between States

        • Choice & Consequence: Should LeBron James Paint His Own House?

        • Economy-Wide PPC

        • Comparative Advantage and Specialization Among States

      • 8.4 Trade Between Countries

        • Determinants of Trade Between Countries

          • Letting the Data Speak: Fair Trade Products

        • Exporting Nations: Winners and Losers

        • Importing Nations: Winners and Losers

        • Where Do World Prices Come From?

        • Determinants of a Country’s Comparative Advantage

      • 8.5 Arguments Against Free Trade

        • National Security Concerns

        • Fear of Globalization

        • Environmental and Resource Concerns

        • Infant Industry Arguments

        • The Effects of Tariffs

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Will free trade cause you to lose your job?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 9: Externalities and Public Goods

      • 9.1 Externalities

        • A “Broken” Invisible Hand: Negative Externalities

        • A “Broken” Invisible Hand: Positive Externalities

          • Choice & Consequence: Positive Externalities in Spots You Never Imagined

        • Pecuniary Externalities

      • 9.2 Private Solutions to Externalities

        • Private Solution: Bargaining

        • The Coase Theorem

        • Private Solution: Doing the Right Thing

      • 9.3 Government Solutions to Externalities

        • Government Regulation: Command-and-Control Policies

        • Government Regulation: Market-Based Approaches

        • Corrective Taxes and Subsidies

          • Letting the Data Speak: How To Value Externalities

          • Letting the Data Speak: Pay As You Throw: Consumers Create Negative Externalities Too!

      • 9.4 Public Goods

        • Government Provision of Public Goods

          • Choice & Consequence: The Free-Rider’s Dilemma

        • Private Provision of Public Goods

      • 9.5 Common Pool Resource Goods

        • Choice & Consequence: Tragedy of the Commons

        • Choice & Consequence: The Race to Fish

        • Evidence-Based Economics: How can the Queen of England lower her commute time to Wembley Stadium?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 10: The Government in the Economy: Taxation and Regulation

      • 10.1 Taxation and Government Spending in the United States

        • Where Does the Money Come From?

        • Why Does the Government Tax and Spend?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Understanding Federal Income Tax Brackets

        • Taxation: Tax Incidence and Deadweight Losses

          • Choice & Consequence: The Deadweight Loss Depends on the Tax

      • 10.2 Regulation

        • Direct Regulation

      • 10.3 Government Failures

        • The Direct Costs of Bureaucracies

        • Corruption

        • Underground Economy

      • 10.4 Equity Versus Efficiency

      • 10.5 Consumer Sovereignty and Paternalism

        • The Debate

          • Evidence-Based Economics: What is the optimal size of government?

          • Letting the Data Speak: The Efficiency of Government Versus Privately Run Expeditions

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 11: Markets for Factors of Production

      • 11.1 The Competitive Labor Market

        • The Demand for Labor

      • 11.2 The Supply of Labor: Your Labor-Leisure Trade-off

        • Choice & Consequence: Producing Web Sites and Computer Programs

        • Labor Market Equilibrium: Supply Meets Demand

          • Letting the Data Speak: “Get Your Hot Dogs Here!”

        • Labor Demand Shifters

        • Labor Supply Shifters

          • Letting the Data Speak: Do Wages Really Go Down if Labor Supply Increases?

      • 11.3 Wage Inequality

        • Differences in Human Capital

          • Choice & Consequence: Paying for Worker Training

        • Differences in Compensating Wage Differentials

        • Discrimination in the Job Market

          • Choice & Consequence: Compensating Wage Differentials

        • Changes in Wage Inequality Over Time

      • 11.4 The Market for Other Factors of Production: Physical Capital and Land

        • Evidence-Based Economics: Is there discrimination in the labor market?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 12: Monopoly

      • 12.1 Introducing a New Market Structure

      • 12.2 Sources of Market Power

        • Legal Market Power

        • Natural Market Power

          • Choice & Consequence: Cleaning Up While Cleaning Up

        • Control of Key Resources

        • Economies of Scale

      • 12.3 The Monopolist’s Problem

        • Revenue Curves

        • Price, Marginal Revenue, and Total Revenue

      • 12.4 Choosing the Optimal Quantity and Price

        • Producing the Optimal Quantity

        • Setting the Optimal Price

        • How a Monopolist Calculates Profits

        • Does a Monopoly Have a Supply Curve?

      • 12.5 The “Broken” Invisible Hand: The Cost of Monopoly

      • 12.6 Restoring Efficiency

        • Three Degrees of Price Discrimination

          • Letting the Data Speak: Third-Degree Price Discrimination in Action

      • 12.7 Government Policy Toward Monopoly

        • The Microsoft Case

        • Price Regulation

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Can a monopoly ever be good for society?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 13: Game Theory and Strategic Play

      • 13.1 Simultaneous Move Games

        • Best Responses and the Prisoners’ Dilemma

        • Dominant Strategies and Dominant Strategy Equilibrium

        • Games without Dominant Strategies

      • 13.2 Nash Equilibrium

        • Finding a Nash Equilibrium

          • Choice & Consequence: Work or Surf?

      • 13.3 Applications of Nash Equilibria

        • Tragedy of the Commons Revisited

        • Zero-Sum Games

      • 13.4 How Do People Actually Play Such Games?

        • Game Theory in Penalty Kicks

      • 13.5 Extensive-Form Games

        • Backward Induction

        • First-Mover Advantage, Commitment, and Vengeance

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Is there value in putting yourself into someone else’s shoes?

          • Choice & Consequence: There Is More to Life than Money

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 14: Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition

      • 14.1 Two More Market Structures

      • 14.2 Oligopoly

        • The Oligopolist’s Problem

        • Oligopoly Model with Homogeneous Products

        • Doing the Best You Can: How Should You Price to Maximize Profits?

        • Oligopoly Model with Differentiated Products

          • Letting the Data Speak: Airline Price Wars

        • Collusion: One Way to Keep Prices High

          • Letting the Data Speak: To Cheat or Not to Cheat: That Is the Question

          • Choice & Consequence: Collusion in Practice

      • 14.3 Monopolistic Competition

        • The Monopolistic Competitor’s Problem

        • Doing the Best You Can: How a Monopolistic Competitor Maximizes Profits

          • Letting the Data Speak: Why Do Some Firms Advertise and Some Don’t?

        • How a Monopolistic Competitor Calculates Profits

        • Long-Run Equilibrium in a Monopolistically Competitive Industry

      • 14.4 The “Broken” Invisible Hand

        • Regulating Market Power

      • 14.5 Summing Up: Four Market Structures

        • Evidence-Based Economics: How many firms are necessary to make a market competitive?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 15: Trade-offs Involving Time and Risk

      • 15.1 Modeling Time and Risk

      • 15.2 The Time Value of Money

        • Future Value and the Compounding of Interest

        • Borrowing Versus Lending

        • Present Value and Discounting

      • 15.3 Time Preferences

        • Time Discounting

        • Preference Reversals

          • Choice & Consequence: Failing to Anticipate Preference Reversals

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Do people exhibit a preference for immediate gratification?

      • 15.4 Probability and Risk

        • Roulette Wheels and Probabilities

        • Independence and the Gambler’s Fallacy

        • Expected Value

          • Choice & Consequence: Is Gambling Worthwhile?

        • Extended Warranties

      • 15.5 Risk Preferences

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 16: The Economics of Information

      • 16.1 Asymmetric Information

        • Hidden Characteristics: Adverse Selection in the Used Car Market

        • Hidden Characteristics: Adverse Selection in the Health Insurance Market

        • Market Solutions to Adverse Selection: Signaling

          • Choice & Consequence: Are You Sending a Signal Right Now?

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Why do new cars lose considerable value the minute they are driven off the lot?

          • Choice & Consequence: A Tale of a Tail

      • 16.2 Hidden Actions: Markets with Moral Hazard

        • Letting the Data Speak: Moral Hazard on Your Bike

        • Market Solutions to Moral Hazard in the Labor Market: Efficiency Wages

        • Market Solutions to Moral Hazard in the Insurance Market: “Putting Your Skin in the Game”

          • Letting the Data Speak: Designing Incentives for Teachers

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Why is private health insurance so expensive?

      • 16.3 Government Policy in a World of Asymmetric Information

        • Government Intervention and Moral Hazard

        • The Equity-Efficiency Trade-off

        • Crime and Punishment as a Principal–Agent Problem

          • Letting the Data Speak: Moral Hazard Among Job Seekers

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 17: Auctions and Bargaining

      • 17.1 Auctions

        • Types of Auctions

        • Open-Outcry English Auctions

          • Letting the Data Speak: To Snipe or Not to Snipe?

        • Open-Outcry Dutch Auctions

        • Sealed Bid: First-Price Auction

        • Sealed Bid: Second-Price Auction

        • The Revenue Equivalence Theorem

          • Evidence-Based Economics: How should you bid in an eBay auction?

      • 17.2 Bargaining

        • What Determines Bargaining Outcomes?

        • Bargaining in Action: The Ultimatum Game

        • Bargaining and the Coase Theorem

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Who determines how the household spends its money?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Sex Ratios Change Bargaining Power Too

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Chapter 18: Social Economics

      • 18.1 The Economics of Charity and Fairness

        • The Economics of Charity

          • Letting the Data Speak: Do People Donate Less When It’s Costlier to Give?

          • Letting the Data Speak: Why Do People Give to Charity?

        • The Economics of Fairness

          • Letting the Data Speak: Dictators in the Lab

          • Evidence-Based Economics: Do people care about fairness?

      • 18.2 The Economics of Trust and Revenge

        • The Economics of Trust

        • The Economics of Revenge

          • Choice & Consequence: Does Revenge Have an Evolutionary Logic?

      • 18.3 How Others Influence Our Decisions

        • Where Do Our Preferences Come From?

        • The Economics of Peer Effects

          • Letting the Data Speak: Is Economics Bad for You?

        • Following the Crowd: Herding

          • Letting the Data Speak: Your Peers Affect Your Waistline

          • Choice & Consequence: Are You an Internet Explorer?

      • Summary

      • Key Terms

      • Questions

      • Problems

    • Endnotes

    • Glossary

    • Credits

    • Index

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      • B

      • C

      • D

      • E

      • F

      • G

      • H

      • I

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      • K

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the Massachusetts Institute of Technology He has received a B.A in economics at the University of York, 1989, M.Sc in mathematical economics and econometrics at the London School of Economics, 1990, and Ph.D in economics at the London School of Economics in 1992 He is an elected fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Econometric Society, the European Economic Association, and the Society of Labor Economists He has received numerous awards and fellowships, including the inaugural T W Shultz Prize from the University of Chicago in 2004, and the inaugural Sherwin Rosen Award for outstanding contribution to labor economics in 2004, Distinguished Science Award from the Turkish Sciences Association in 2006, and the John von Neumann Award, Rajk College, Budapest in 2007 He was also the recipient of the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005, awarded every two years to the best economist in the United States under the age of 40 by the American Economic Association, and the Erwin Plein Nemmers prize awarded every two years for work of lasting significance in economics He holds Honorary Doctorates from the University of Utrecht and Bosporus University His research interests include political economy, economic development and growth, human capital theory, growth theory, innovation, search theory, network economics, and learning His books include  Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy  (jointly with James A Robinson), which was awarded the Woodrow Wilson and the William Riker prizes, Introduction to Modern Economic Growth, and Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty  (jointly with James A Robinson), which has become a New York Times bestseller David Laibson is the Robert I Goldman Professor of Economics at Harvard University He is also a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research, where he is Research Associate in the Asset Pricing, Economic Fluctuations, and Aging Working Groups His 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