Microeconomics  © 2003 Jason Solomon

 

Readings for Microeconomics

(organized by topic)

Microeconomics: Demand and Supply

1. "Microeconomics", By Robert S. Pindyck and Daniel L. Rubinfeld,
Prentice Hall; 5th edition (July 27, 2000)

http://myphlip.pearsoncmg.com/cw/mplistres4.cfm?vbookid=152

[Free]

2. "Supply and Demand", By Hubert D. Henderson, New York Harcourt, Brace
and Company; (1922)

http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?action=openPageViewer&docId=6645700

[Subscription Required]

3. "Supply and Demand", By Richard Young, Updated and diagrams added by
Biz/ed.; (2003)

http://www.bized.ac.uk/stafsup/options/notes/econ207.htm

[Free]

4. "Supply and Demand", By Samuel L. Baker; (1996-2001)

http://hadm.sph.sc.edu/Courses/Econ/SD/SD.html

[Free]

5. "Intermediate Microtheory and Strategy: Demand, Supply, and Markets",
Steve Hackett (2003)

http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~microeco/310outlines.html

Microeconomics: Elasticity

1. "Overview: Elasticity and Revenue", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/elasticity/OverviewEl.html

[Free]

Microeconomics: Production Costs

1. "Intermediate Microtheory and Strategy: Cost Analysis", Steve Hackett
(2003)

http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~microeco/cost.htm

[Free]

Microeconomics: Pure Monopoly

1. "Overview: Efficiency and Monopoly", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/Monopoly/Overview15mi.html

[Free]

2. "Intermediate Microtheory and Strategy: Introduction to Market
Structure Analysis: Competition and Monopoly", By Steve Hackett (2003)

http://www.humboldt.edu/~microeco/mktstr.htm

[Free]

Microeconomics: Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Product
Differentiation

1. "Monopolistic Competition", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/International/MonoComp.html

[Free]

Microeconomics: Oligopoly

1. "Intermediate Microtheory and Strategy: Market Structure II:
Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Product Differentiation", By
Steve Hackett (2003)

http://www.humboldt.edu/~microeco/oligop.htm

[Free]

Microeconomics: Economic Resources

1. "Supply of Resources", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/TheFirm/SupplyRes.html

[Free]

Microeconomics: Wages

1. A Kaldor Matching Model of Real Wage Declines, By Michael Sattinger,
University of Albany; (2003)

http://www.econ.au.dk/afn/workshops/departmental/Sattinger.pdf

[Free]

Microeconomics: Rents, Interest, and Profit

1. "Overview: Maximizing Profit", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/MakeProfit/Overview10mi.html

[Free]

2. "Profit", World Book Online; (2000)

http://worldbook.bigchalk.com/447140.htm

[Free]

Microeconomics: Antitrust Legislation

1. "Antitrust Policy", By Robert Schenk; (1997-1998)

http://ingrimayne.saintjoe.edu/econ/Monopoly/AntiTrust.html

[Free]

Microeconomics: Urban Economics

1. Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics, University of
California. Berkeley

http://repositories.cdlib.org/iber/fcreue/reports/

[Free]

2. Cities: Challenges for Humanity, By Erla Zwingle, National Geographic
Magazine; (2002)

http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0211/feature3/

[Free]

3. United Nations Human Settlements Programme

http://www.unhabitat.org/

[Free]

4. World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and
Highlights

http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/wup2001/wup2001dh.pdf

[Free]

5. Prague Institute for Global Urban Development

http://www.pragueinstitute.org/

[Free]

6. The Urban Institute

http://www.urban.org

[Free]

7. The Institute for Urban Economics

http://www.urbaneconomics.ru/eng/

[Free]

Microeconomics: Income Redistribution

1. Income Redistribution in Canada: Minimum Wages versus Other Policy
Instruments, By Nicole M. Fortin and Thomas Lemieux; (1998)

http://www.arts.ubc.ca/cresp/irpp1.pdf

[Free]

2. Australian Social Trends 1996, Income - Income Distribution: Household
income redistribution, Australian Bureau of Statistics

http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs@.nsf/94713ad445ff1425ca25682000192af2/6
0b69d2f25357067ca2569d000164388!OpenDocument

[Free]

3. The median voter hypothesis, income inequality and income
redistribution: An empirical test with the required data, By Branko
Milanovic, World Bank, Development Research Group, Washington D.C.
(2000)

http://www.iariw.org/papers/milanovi.pdf

[Free]

4. Income Redistribution: Conceptual Issues, By Todd Sandler, Iowa State
University (2003)

http://www.econ.iastate.edu/classes/econ344/sandler/id.pdf

[Free]

5. Can Income Redistribution Be Privatized?, By Erzo F. P. Luttmer,
University of Chicago; (2001)

http://www.nber.org/~luttmer/privatize.pdf

[Free]

6. EC 102 Microeconomics Book, John Bouman, Howard Community College

http://www.howardcc.edu/social_science/micropdf/unit-9.jb.PDF

[Free]

Microeconmics: Labor Economics

1. Monthly Labor Review, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

http://stats.bls.gov/opub/mlr/welcome.htm

[Free]

2. NATLEX, International Labour Organization; (1996)

http://natlex.ilo.org/scripts/natlexcgi.exe?lang=E

[Free]

3. European Emplyment Strategy, European Union

http://europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/employment_strategy/index_en.h
tm

[Free]

Microeconomics: International Trade

1. International Trade, By Moonjoong Tcha; (1998)

http://www.firststep.com.au/econ/

[Free]

2. The International Economics Study Center, Steven M. Suranovic; (2002)

http://internationalecon.com/

[Free]

Microeconomics: International Finance

1. International Monetary Fund

http://www.imf.org

[Free]

2. Nouriel Roubini's Global Macroeconomic and Financial Policy Site, New
York University

http://www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro/

[Free]

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