The cartoon introduction to Economics : by Grady Klein and Yoram Bauman. volume one: microeconomics /
Material type: SetLanguage: English Series: Novel graphicsPublication details: New York : Hill and Wang, c2010.Description: 26 cm 211 pagesISBN:- 0809094819 (v. 1 : pbk.)
- 9780809094813 (v. 1 : pbk.)
- 0809033615 (v. 2 : pbk.)
- 9780809033614 (v. 2 : pbk.)
- The cartoon introduction to Economics
- 338.5
- HB172
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | GESM Library Main Library | English Non-Fiction Adolescent-Adult | ENA/ 338 KLE | Link to resource | Available | E0006572 |
v. 1. Microeconomics -- v. 2. Macroeconomics..
Award-winning illustrator Klein has paired up with the economist Bauman to create a clear and humorous introduction to microeconomics. Topics such as supply and demand, decision trees, taxes, auctions, risk investment, game theory, Pareto efficiency, Pareto improvement, marginal analysis, and price elasticity are presented
v. 1. Microeconomics. pt. 1. The optimizing individual. Introduction -- Decision trees -- Time -- Risk -- From one to some -- pt. 2. Strategic interactions. Cake cutting -- Pareto efficiency -- Simultaneous-move games -- Auctions -- From some to many -- pt. 3. Market interactions. Supply and demand -- Taxes -- Margins -- Elasticity -- The big picture -- Conclusion
v. 2. Macroeconomics. pt. 1. A single macroeconomy. Introduction -- Unemployment -- Money -- Inflation -- Gross domestic product (GDP) -- The role of government -- pt. 2. International trade. Trade and technology -- The classical view of trade -- Complications -- Foreign aid -- Foreign currencies -- pt. 3. Global macroeconomics. The end of the business cycle? -- The end of poverty? -- The end of Planet Earth? -- The end of youth? -- The end
Award-winning illustrator Klein has paired up with the economist Bauman to create a clear and humorous introduction to microeconomics. Topics such as supply and demand, decision trees, taxes, auctions, risk investment, game theory, Pareto efficiency, Pareto improvement, marginal analysis, and price elasticity are presented
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