Microeconomics

Annuities are financial products that guarantee the holder a fixed return so long as the holder remains alive, thereby providing insurance against ...

This book provides an overview of Mexico's economic development since Independence identifying its binding constraints in different periods and the...

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of the New York Times bestselling book Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz here...

The practical importance of auction theory is widely recognized. Indeed, economists have been recognized for their contribution to the design of se...

This book provides a compendium to the empirical work investigating the hypotheses generated by recent banking theory. Such a compendium is overdue...

Conventional economic theory assumes that consumers are fully rational, that they have well-defined preferences and easily understand the market en...

When Harold Fried, et al. published The Measurement of Productive Efficiency: Techniques and Applications with OUP in 1993, the book received a gre...

Fully revised and expanded, this fifth edition of Microeconomics: Theory and Applications presents all the standard topics of traditional microecon...

This book explains how three major mechanisms of globalization - international trade, international migration, and the activities of multinational ...

Nelson Wolff, Bexar County judge and former San Antonio mayor, has been an active participant in the city’s political and business community for fi...

This book, first published in 1987, examines the experience of the North Vietnamese economy during the struggle for national reunification and the ...

The 'theory of the firm' is a significant part of modern economics. Because it informs strategic choices, it is also highly relevant to business ad...

The widely-acclaimed journal Oxford Review of Economic Policy publishes papers written in a non-technical style by leading policy experts. This sec...

In the twentieth century there have been five major recessions: two in the interwar period, and three more starting 1973, 1979, and 1989. This book...

This textbook offers a comprehensive overview of the main developments in game theory since the 1950s. It provides a wide variety of examples and e...

For twenty years since the publication of his seminal paper 'The Market for "Lemons"', George A. Akerlof's work has changed the way we see economic...

Questions relating to the existence and nature of firms have become major issues in economics in recent years. In this major new work, Neil Kay pro...

This textbook brings together the main developments in non-cooperative game theory from the 1950s to the present. After opening with a number of li...

This book offers a vision of the economy as a system of structured information flow. The structuring is effected by institutions, and in particular...

Debate over the important concept of externality has influenced economists' perception of the role of governing authorities and has become central ...

The Common Agricultural Policy: Continuity and Change is a major retrospective analysis of the CAP since its inception, set against the background ...

Between 1980 and 1985, the French economy and industry faced a dramatic crisis; in the ten years that followed, it witnessed a remarkable revival. ...