Microeconomics: Principles and Applications

An introduction to basic microeconomic principles, this text aims to keep students focused on learning and applying the central ideas used in economic analysis. It is intended to be used as a a study "tool" for students and a complement to, rather than a substitute for, the instructor. Pedagogy and applications are designed to maintain a focus on the fundamentals and allow flexibility for instructors to bring in additional material as they choose. In-text Internet links and a dedicated Web site provide opportunities and exercises for students to access and analyze additional real-world economic applications.