Microeconomics, 19th Edition

McConnell, Brue, and Flynn’ s Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the #1 Principles of Economics textbook in the world. It continues to be innovative while teaching students in a clear, unbiased way. The 19th Edition builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to 3 main goals: Help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and the policy alternatives; help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters; and promote a lasting student interest in economics and the economy.

Table of Contents

PART 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 Elasticity
Chapter 5 Market Failures: Public Goods and Externalities

PART THREE: Microeconomics of Product Markets
Chapter 6 Consumer Behavior
Chapter 7 Businesses and the Costs of Production
Chapter 8 Pure Competition in the Short Run
Chapter 9 Pure Competition in the Long Run
Chapter 10 Pure Monopoly
Chapter 11 Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
WEB Chapter 11 Technology, R&D, and Efficiency www.mcconnell19e.com

PART FOUR: Microeconomics of Resource Markets
Chapter 12 The Demand for Resources
Chapter 13 Wage Determination
Chapter 14 Rent, Interest, and Profit
Chapter 15 Natural Resource and Energy Economics

PART FIVE: Microeconomics of Government
Chapter 16 Public Finance: Expenditures and Taxes
Chapter 17 Asymmetric Information, Voting, and Public Choice

PART SIX: Microeconomic Issues and Policies
Chapter 18 Antitrust Policy and Regulation
Chapter 19 Agriculture: Economics and Policy
Chapter 20 Income Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination
Chapter 21 Health Care
Chapter 22 Immigration

PART SEVEN: International Economics
Chapter 23 International Trade
Chapter 24 The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, and Trade Deficits