Table Of ContentPART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS AND THE ECONOMY Chapter 1: Limits, Alternatives, and Choices Chapter 2: The Market System and the Circular Flow PART TWO: PRICE, QUANTITY, AND EFFICIENCY Chapter 3: Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium Chapter 4: Market Failures Caused by Externalities and Asymmetric Information Chapter 5: Public Goods, Public Choice, and Government Failure PART THREE: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR Chapter 6: Elasticity Chapter 7: Utility Maximization Chapter 8: Behavioral Economics PART FOUR: MICROECONOMICS OF PRODUCT MARKETS Chapter 9: Businesses and the Costs of Production Chapter 10: Pure Competition Chapter 11: Pure Monopoly Chapter 12: Monopolistic Competition Chapter 13: Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior Chapter 14: Internet Oligopoly: Networks and Platforms Chapter 15: Technology, R&D, and Efficiency PART FIVE: MICROECONOMICS OF RESOURCE MARKETS AND GOVERNMENT Chapter 16: The Demand for Resources Chapter 17: Wage Determination Chapter 18: Rent, Interest, and Profit Chapter 19: Environmental Economics Chapter 20: Public Finance: Expenditures and Taxes PART SIX: MICROECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES Chapter 21: Antitrust Policy and Regulation Chapter 22: Agriculture: Economics and Policy Chapter 23: Income Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination Chapter 24: Health Care Chapter 25: Immigration PART SEVEN: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS Chapter 39: International Trade Chapter 40: The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, and Trade Deficits Chapter 41: The Economics of Developing Countries *Bold Chapters Denote Core Topics
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