{"product_id":"readings-in-applied-microeconomic-theory-isbn-9780631220695","title":"Readings in Applied Microeconomic Theory","description":"\u003ci\u003eReadings in Applied Microeconomic Theory: Market Forces and Solutions \u003c\/i\u003epresents both classic articles fundamental to microeconomic analysis as well as modern treatments of frontier issues in applied theory. Complementary to standard textbook treatments, the readings and their bibliographies offer further coverage of new fields such as game theory, decision-making under uncertainty theory, and auction theory.  Notes on Editor and Authors. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Models, Methods and Challenges in Microeconomic Analysis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction and Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Robert E. Kuenne, \u003ci\u003e\"On Methodologies in Modern Microeconomics\"\u003c\/i\u003e (original).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Herbert A. Simon (1959) \u003ci\u003e\"Theories of Decision-Making in Economics and Behavioral Science,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Donald N. McCloskey (1983) \u003ci\u003e\"The Rhetoric of Economics,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Daniel M. Hausman (1989) \u003ci\u003e\"Economic Methodology in a Nutshell\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Consumer Behavior.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction and Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Under Conditions of Certainty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Gary S. Becker (1965) \u003ci\u003e\"A Theory of the Allocation of Time,\"\u003c\/i\u003e The Economic Journal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Under Conditions of Uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. George Akerlof (1970) \u003ci\u003e\"The Market for Lemons: Qualitative Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Quarterly Journal of Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Charles. T. Clotfelter \u0026amp; Philip J. Crook (1990) \"On the Economics of State Lotteries,\" Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Firm's Decision Making in Differing Market Structures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction and Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. The Firm's Decision Making Under Certainty: All Market Structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. H. Leibenstein (1966) \u003ci\u003e\"Allocative Efficiency vs. X-Efficiency,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. P. Milgrom \u0026amp; M. Roberts (1990) \u003ci\u003e\"The Economics of Modern Manufacturing,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. The Firm's Decision Making Under Certainty: Perfectly Competitive Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. George J. Stigler (1957) \u003ci\u003e\"Perfect Competition, Historically Contemplated,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Political Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Paul Milgrom \u0026amp; Robert J. Weber (1982) \u003ci\u003e\"A Theory of Auctions and Competitive Bidding,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Econometrica.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. The Firm's Decision Making Under Certainty: Monopolistically Competitive Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Michael Spence (1976) \u003ci\u003e\"Product Selection, Fixed Costs, and Monopolistic Competition,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Review of Economic Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. The Firm's Decision Making under Certainty: Oligopoly Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Richard J. Gilbert (1989) \u003ci\u003e\"The Role of Potential Competition in Industrial Organization,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Severin Borenstein (1991) \u003ci\u003e\"The Evolution of U.S. Airline Competition,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Robert Gibbons (1997\u003ci\u003e) \"An Introduction to Applicable Game Theory,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. The Firm's Decision Making Under Certainty: Monopolized Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Keith Cowling \u0026amp; Dennis Mueller (1978) \u003ci\u003e\"The Social Costs of Monopoly Power,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Economic Journal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. The Firm's Decision Making Under Uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Mark V. Pauly (1968) \u003ci\u003e\"The Economics of Moral Hazard: Comment,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Michael Spence (1973) \u003ci\u003e\"Job Market Signaling\u003c\/i\u003e,\" Quarterly Journal of Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Stephen A. Ross (1973) \u003ci\u003e\"The Economic Theory of Agency: The Principal's Problem,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 63.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Mark J. Machina (1987) \u003ci\u003e\"Choice Under Uncertainty: Problems Solved and Unsolved,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Charles A. Holt \u0026amp; Lisa Anderson (1996) \u003ci\u003e\"Understanding Bayes's Rule,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Market Economy as a Whole.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction and Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. The Integrated Market Mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. R. A. Radford (1945) \u003ci\u003e\"The Economic Organization of a P. O. W. Camp,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Economica.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eH. Social Welfare Judgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. R. C. Lipsey \u0026amp; Kevin Lancaster (1956) \u003ci\u003e\"The General Theory of the Second Best,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Review of Economic Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Garrett Hardin (1965) \u003ci\u003e\"The Tragedy of the Commons,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Amartya Sen (1995) \u003ci\u003e\"Rationality and Social Choice,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Dynamics of the Market Mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Paul M. Romer (1996) \u003ci\u003e\"Why Indeed in America? Theory, History and the Origins of Modern Economic Growth,\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Role of Government.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u0026amp; Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJ. When Markets Fail or Falter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. James M. Buchanan (1995) \u003ci\u003e\"An Economic Theory of Clubs,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Economica.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Steven N. S. Cheung (1973) \u003ci\u003e\"The Fable of the Bees: An Economic Investigation,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Law and Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eK. Regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Alfred E. Kahn (1988) \u003ci\u003e\"Surprises of Airline Deregulation\"\u003c\/i\u003e American Economic Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Jeffrey A. Miron \u0026amp; Jeffrey Zwiebel (1995) \u003ci\u003e\"The Economic Case Against Drug Prohibition,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. W. Kip Viscusi (1996) \u003ci\u003e\"Economic Foundations of the Current Regulatory Reform Efforts,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eL. Managing Public Assets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. John McMillan (1994) \u003ci\u003e\"Selling Spectrum Rights,\"\u003c\/i\u003e Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eR. Preston McAfee \u0026amp; John McMillan (1996) \"Analyzing the Airwaves Auction,\" Journal of Economic Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRobert E. Kuenne\u003c\/b\u003e is Emeritus Professor of Economics at Princeton University and Director, General Economic Systems Company. His research focuses on general economic equilibrium theory, oligopoly theory, spatial theory, and defense economics. The author of numerous scholarly articles and 18 books, he is Associate Editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Regional Science\u003c\/i\u003e and a board member of many acclaimed journals. He holds his Ph.D. from Harvard University, has received an honorary Ph.D. degree from the University of Ume?, Sweden, and has lectured and consulted widely.  \u003ci\u003eReadings in Applied Microeconomic Theory: Market Forces and Solutions\u003c\/i\u003e presents both classic articles fundamental to microeconomic analysis as well as modern treatments of frontier issues in applied theory. Complementary standard textbook treatments, the readings and their bibliographies offer further coverage of fields such as game theory, decision making under uncertainty theory, and auction theory. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for students in advanced microeconomic theory, the book is accessible to students with diverse mathematical backgrounds. Although some selections contain mathematical treatments higher than the standard advanced level, all text presentation can stand alone to explain the material.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book concentrates on the forces generated by the market economy and the nature of the solutions created to deal with them. Kuenne's complementary \u003ci\u003eReadings in Social Welfare: Theory and Policy\u003c\/i\u003e examines solutions to social welfare issues.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989919285477,"sku":"NP9780631220695","price":137.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631220695.jpg?v=1761785908","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/readings-in-applied-microeconomic-theory-isbn-9780631220695","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}