Microeconomics: Theory and Application - Tapa dura

"Microeconomics is an excellent text . . . Salvatore has done a great job integrating the more traditional with the 'newer' topics in the field."--Rosemary Thomas Cunningham, Agnes Scott College "Excellent writing style, coverage, applications, and extensions . . . much superior to the other texts I have examined."--John P. Cochran, Metropolitan State College of Denver "Salvatore excels in explaining the fundamentals . . . This book does a great job at teaching the 'meat and potatoes' of intermediate microeconomics in a friendly way."--Anne E. Winkler, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Microeconomics is an excellent text . . . Salvatore has done a great job integrating the more traditional with the 'newer' topics in the field."--Rosemary Thomas Cunningham, Agnes Scott College "Excellent writing style, coverage, applications, and extensions . . . much superior to the other texts I have examined."--John P. Cochran, Metropolitan State College of Denver "Salvatore excels in explaining the fundamentals . . . This book does a great job at teaching the 'meat and potatoes' of intermediate microeconomics in a friendly way."--Anne E. Winkler, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Microeconomics is an excellent text . . . Salvatore has done a great job integrating the more traditional with the 'newer' topics in the field."--Rosemary Thomas Cunningham, Agnes Scott College "Excellent writing style, coverage, applications, and extensions . . . much superior to the other texts I have examined."--John P. Cochran, Metropolitan State College of Denver "Salvatore excels in explaining the fundamentals . . . This book does a great job at teaching the 'meat and potatoes' of intermediate microeconomics in a friendly way."--Anne E. Winkler, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Microeconomics is an excellent text . . . Salvatore has done a great job integrating the more traditional with the 'newer' topics in the field."--Rosemary Thomas Cunningham, Agnes Scott College "Excellent writing style, coverage, applications, and extensions . . . much superior to the other texts I have examined."--John P. Cochran, Metropolitan State College of Denver "Salvatore excels in explaining the fundamentals . . . This book does a great job at teaching the 'meat and potatoes' of intermediate microeconomics in a friendly way."--Anne E. Winkler, University of Missouri-St. Louis

This fully-revised text provides robust coverage of intermediate microeconomics within a global context. Building on the success of previous editions, the text presents a judicious blend of all the standard topics of traditional microeconomic theory and the many exciting recent developments in the field. It includes new material on risk analysis, economics of information, game theory, market structure, efficiency and regulation, and financial microeconomics. In addition, the text brings more realism to the study of microeconomics by including numerous examples of how theory can be used to analyze and yield possible solutions to present-day problems.