Table of Contents

Part 1: INTRODUCTION: MARKETS AND PRICES

    1. Preliminaries
    2. The Basics of Supply and Demand

Part 2: PRODUCERS, CONSUMRS, AND COMPETITIVE MARKETS

    3. Consumer Behavior
    4. Individual and Market Demand
    5. Uncertainty and Consumer Behavior
    6. Production
    7. The Cost of Production
    8. Profit Maximization and Competitive Supply
    9. The Analysis of Competitive Markets

Part 3: MARKET STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE STRATEGY

    10. Market Power: Monopoly and Monopsony
    11. Pricing with Market Power
    12. Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
    13. Game Theory and Competitive Strategy
    14. Markets for Factor Inputs
    15. Investment, Time, and Capital Markets

Part 4: INFORMATION, MARKET FAILURE, AND THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT

    16. General Equilibrium and Economic Efficiency
    17. Markets with Asymmetric Information
    18. Externalities and Public Goods
    19. Behavioral Economics