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  1. Opportunity Cost

  

  • 1.0; Learning Outcomes: Page
  • 1.1: INTRODUCTION TO OPPORTUNITY COST Page
  • 1.1 Summary Page
  • 1.2: INCREASING OPPORTUNITY COST Page
  • 1.2 Summary Page
  • 1.2 Quiz
  • 1.3: MARKET AND COMMAND SYSTEMS Page
  • 1.3 Summary Page
  • 1.3 Quiz
  • 1.4: BULGARIA - From a Command to a Market Economy Page
  • 1.4 Summary Page
  • 1.4 Quiz
  • 1.5: CHOOSING BETWEEN CONSUMPTION AND INVESTMENT Page
  • 1.5 Summary Page
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  7. Perfect Competition

  

  • 7.0: Learning Outcomes: Page
  • 7.1: FOUR MARKET STRUCTURES Page
  • 7.1 Summary Page
  • 7.1 Quiz
  • 7.2: SHORT RUN AND LONG RUN COSTS Page
  • 7.2 Summary Page
  • 7.2 Quiz
  • 7.3: PRICE CHANGES IN THE SHORT RUN Page
  • 7.3 Summary Page
  • 7.4: THE SHUTDOWN POINT Page
  • 7.4 Summary Page
  • 7.5: DERIVING THE SHORT RUN SUPPLY CURVE Page
  • 7.5 Summary Page
  • 7.5 Quiz
  • 7.6: INTRODUCING THE LONG RUN Page
  • 7.6 Summary Page
  • 7.6 Quiz
  • 7.7: NORMAL PROFIT Page
  • 7.7 Summary Page
  • 7.7 Quiz
  • 7.8: THE ROLE OF PROFITS IN THE MARKET SYSTEM Page
  • 7.8 Summary Page
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  10. Price Discrimination

  

  • 10.0: Learning Outcomes: Page
  • 10.1: INTRODUCTION TO PRICE DISCRIMINATION Page
  • 10.1 Summary Page
  • 10.2: ILLUSTRATIONS OF PRICE DISCRIMINATION Page
  • 10.2 Summary Page
  • 10.2 Quiz
  • 10.3: ARBITRAGE Page
  • 10.3 Summary Page
  • 10.3 Quiz
  • 10.4: A DIAGRAMATIC EXPLANATION OF PRICE DISCRIMINATION Page
  • 10.4 Summary Page
  • 10.4 Quiz
  • 10.5: PRICE DISCRIMINATION ON THE TEXAS BORDER Page
  • 10.5 Summary Page
  • 10.5 Quiz
  • 10.6: PRICE DISCRIMINATION AND PROFITABILITY Page
  • 10.6 Summary Page
  • 10.7: USING MATHEMATICS TO UNDERSTAND PRICE DISCRIMINATION Page
  • 10.7 Summary Page
  • 10.7 Quiz
  • 10.8: PEAK LOAD PRICING Page
  • 10.9: PRICE DISCRIMINATION - GOOD OR BAD? Page
  • 10.9 Summary Page
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  12. Externalities and Public Goods

  

  • 12.0: Learning Outcomes: Page
  • 12.1: PRIVATE AND SOCIAL COSTS AND BENEFITS Page
  • 12.1 Summary Page
  • 12.2: A REVIEW OF MARKETS Page
  • 12.2 Summary Page
  • 12.2 Quiz
  • 12.3: EXTERNALITIES IN PRODUCTION Page
  • 12.3 Summary Page
  • 12.4: EXTERNALITIES IN PRODUCTION: A DIAGRAMMATIC EXPLANATION Page
  • 12.4 Summary Page
  • 12.4 Quiz
  • 12.5: EXTERNALITIES IN CONSUMPTION Page
  • 12.5 Summary Page
  • 12.5 Quiz
  • 12. 6: THE COASE THEOREM Page
  • 12.6 Summary Page
  • 12.7: SUBSIDIES AND TAXES Page
  • 12.7 Summary Page
  • 12.7 Quiz
  • 12.8: TRADABLE PERMITS Page
  • 12.8 Summary Page
  • 12.8 Quiz
  • 12.9: PUBLIC GOODS Page
  • 12.9: Summary Page
  • 12.9 Quiz
  • 12.10: PUBLIC GOODS - ILLUSTRATIONS Page
  • 12.10 Summary Page
  • 12.11: THE FREE RIDER PROBLEM Page
  • 12.11: Summary Page
  • 12.12: PROPERTY RIGHTS IN ICELANDIC FISHERIES Page
  • 12.12: Summary Page
  • 12.13: PUBLIC GOODS PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT Page
  • 12.13: Summary Page
  • 12.13 Quiz
  • 12.14: VALUING THE ENVIRONMENT Page
  • 12.14: Summary Page
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  2. Supply and Demand

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 2.1 Supply and Demand Page
  • 2.2 Arbitrage - Exercise Page
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  3. Elasticity

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 3.1 Elasticity Page
  • 3.2 Exercise - Supply and Demand for Wine Page
  • 3.3 Exercise - Subsidies in the Wine Industry Page
  • 3.4 Exercise - Elasticity in Other Contexts Quiz
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  4. Supply and Demand Extensions

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  5. Consumer Behavior

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 5.1 Consumer Behavior Page
  • 5.2 Exercise - Marginal Utility Quiz
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  6. Costs of Production

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 6.1 Costs of Production Page
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  8. Monopoly Power

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 8.1 Monopoly Power Page
  • 8.2 Exercise - Monopoly Power Quiz
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  9. Oligopoly

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 9.1 Oligopoly Page
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  11. Land Labor and Capital

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  13. Distribution of Income

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 13.1 Distribution of Income Page
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  14. Efficiency and the Market System

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 14.1 The Efficiency of Markets Page
  • 14.2 Exercise - Microeconomics Review Questions Quiz
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  15. Government Microeconomic Policy

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  16. Macroeconomic Environment

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  17. National Income

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • National Income Page
  • 17.1 National Income Determination Audio Lecture Page
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  18. Keynsian Equilibrium

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • Keynsian Equilibrium Page
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  19. Investment, Government Expenditure, and Taxation

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  20. Money Supply and Banking System

   Audio Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 20.1 Money and Banks: An Introduction - Audio Lecture Page
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  21. Money, Interest and Monetary Policy

   Audio Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 21.1 Money and the Real Sector - Audio Lecture Page
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  22. Aggregate Demand and Supply

   Video Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 22.1 Aggregate Demand Page
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  23. Modern Debates in Macroeconomics

  Audio Lecture - Temporary Resource

  • 23.1 National Output and Inflation - Audio Lecture Page
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  24. Growth and Trade Cycles

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  25. International Trade and Comparative Advantage

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  26. Exchange Rates and Balance of Payments

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  27. European Integration

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  28. Developing Economies

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  29. Transition Economies

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  Topic 31

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  Topic 32

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