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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Modern microeconomics</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Koutsoyiannis A.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">London</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Macmillan</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1981</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xvii, 581 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>This work is written at an intermediate level and is designed for undergraduate microeconomics courses. Postgraduate courses in which microeconomic theory is taught at not too specialized a level can also make use of the text. Price theory, and classical and modern theories of the firm are covered.
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  <tableOfContents>PART 1: THE BASIC TOOLS OF ANALYSIS.- Introduction.- Theory of Demand.- Theory of Production.- Theory of Costs.- PART 2: THEORY OF THE FIRM.- Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition.- Perfect Competition.- Monopoly.- Price Discrimination.- Monopolistic Competition.- Classical Oligopoly.- Non-Collusive Oligopoly.- Collusive Oligopoly.- Average-Cost Pricing.- A Critique of the Neoclassical Theory of The Firm: The Marginalist Controversy.- A Representative Model of Average-Cost Pricing.- Limit-Pricing (or Entry-Preventing Pricing).- Bain's Limit-Pricing Theory Recent Developments in the Theory of Limit-Pricing.- Managerial Theories of The Firm.- Baumol's Theory of Sales Revenue Maximisation.- Marris's Model of the Managerial Enterprise.- O.Williamson's Model of Managerial Discretion.- Behavioural Theory of The Firm.- The Behavioural Model of Cyert and March.- Theory of Games.- Linear Programming.- PART 3: EQUILIBRIUM THEORY, WELFARE ECONOMICS, FACTOR PRICING.- Pricing of Factors of Production and Income Distribution.- General Equilibrium Theory.- Welfare Economics.- Concluding Remarks.- Select Bibliography.- Index.
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">/ A. Koutsoyiannis</note>
  <note>Includes reference and index.</note>
  <note>eng.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Microeconomics</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">338.5 KOU</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780333778210</identifier>
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