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LED TABLE
OF CONTENTS
PART I Introduction I
Chapter I Thinking Like an Economist
3
The Cost-Benefit Approach to Decisions
4
Example
1.1:
Should I turn down my stereo?
4
The Role of Economic Theory
6
Common Pitfalls in Decision Making
7
Example
1.2:
Should I go skiing today or work as a research assistant?
7
Example
1.3:
Should I go skiing today or wash dishes?
7
Example
1.4:
Should I work first or go to university first?
8
Example
1.5:
Should I drive to Berlin or take the train?
9
Example
1.6:
The pizza experiment
10
Example 1.7a: Should you drive to the superstore to save
€10
on a
€20
clock radio?
11
Example 1.7b: Should you drive to the superstore to save
€10
on a
€1000
television set?
11
Example
1.8:
Should Tom launch another boat?
12
Example
1.9:
How many boats should Tom launch?
13
Using Marginal Benefit and Marginal Cost Graphically
14
Example
1.10:
How much should Susan talk to Hal each month?
14
The Invisible Hand
15
Example
1.11:
Should I burn my leaves or haul them into the woods?
16
Would Parents Want Their Daughter or Son to Marry Homo
Economicusi
17
The Economic Naturalist
17
ECONOMIC NATURALIST I.I: Why is airline food so bad?
18
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
1.2:
Why do manual transmissions have five forward speeds,
automatics only four?
18
Positive Questions and Normative Questions
19
Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
20
Summary
20
Questions for Review
21
Problems
21
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
23
Chapter
2
Supply and Demand
25
Chapter Preview
25
Supply and Demand Curves
26
Equilibrium Quantity and Price
29
Adjustment to Equilibrium
30
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
2.
1
:
Why do people not haggle in supermarkets?
31
Some Welfare Properties of Equilibrium
31
CONTENTS
Free Markets and the Poor
32
Example
2.1:
Denied boarding compensation
33
Example
2.2:
Rent controls
36
Price Supports
36
The Rationing and Allocative Functions of Prices
37
Determinants of Supply and Demand
38
Predicting and Explaining Changes in Price and Quantity
40
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
2.2:
Why do the prices of some goods, like apples, go
down during the months of heaviest consumption while others, like beachfront cottages,
go up?
41
Example
2.3:
How does a price support programme in the soybean
market affect the equilibrium price and quantity of beef?
42
The Algebra of Supply and Demand
43
Summary
44
Questions for Review
44
Problems
45
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
46
Appendix
2:
How Do Taxes Affect Equilibrium Prices and Quantities?
47
PART
2
The Theory of Consumer Behaviour
53
Chapter
3
Rational Consumer Choice
55
Chapter Preview
55
The Opportunity Set or Budget Constraint
56
Example
3.1:
Quantity discount gives rise to a kinked budget constraint:
graphing the budget constraint for a consumer s electric power
61
Example
3.2:
Budget constraints following theft of
diesel
or loss of cash:
should Gowdy buy more
diesel?
62
Consumer Preferences
63
The Best Affordable Bundle
70
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
3.
1
:
Why do people not consume most goods?
73
Example
3.3:
Equilibrium with perfect substitutes: Jolt cola versus
Coca-Cola
74
An Application of the Rational Choice Model
75
Example
3.4:
Is it better to give poor people cash or rent support?
75
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
3.2:
Why do people often give gifts in kind
instead of cash?
77
Theory of Choice and Household Production
77
Summary
79
Questions for Review
79
Problems
80
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
82
Appendix
3:
The Utility Function Approach to the Consumer Budgeting Problem
85
Chapter
4
Individual and Market Demand
97
Chapter Preview
97
The Effects of Changes in Price
98
The Effects of Changes in Income
99
The Income and Substitution Effects of a Price Change
102
CONTENTS
Example
4.1:
Income and substitution effects for perfect complements:
skis and bindings
106
Example
4.2:
Income and substitution effects for perfect substitutes: tea
and coffee
107
Consumer Responsiveness to Changes in Price
108
Example
4.3:
Deriving individual demand curves for perfect complements:
car washes and petrol
110
Market Demand: Aggregating Individual Demand Curves 111
Example
4.4:
The market demand curve: lamb chops in a Welsh town
112
Example
4.5:
The market demand curve: ten consumers
113
Price Elasticity of Demand
114
Example
4.6:
Price elasticity of demand: should the bus system raise or lower
bus fares?
120
The Dependence of Market Demand on Income
123
Example
4.7:
How does income affect the market demand curve
for food?
123
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
4.1:
Why have pubs become good at
cooking food?
126
Application: Forecasting Economic Trends
127
Cross-Price Elasticities of Demand
128
Summary
129
Questions for Review
130
Problems
130
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
133
Appendix
4:
Additional Topics in Demand Theory
135
Chapter
5
Applications of Rational Choice and Demand Theories
143
Chapter Preview
144
Application: Financing of Private Schools
144
The Income-Compensated Demand Curve
146
Consumer Surplus
149
Example
5.1:
What is the loss in consumer surplus from an oil price
increase?
149
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
5.1:
Why do many tennis clubs have an annual
membership charge in addition to their hourly court fees?
153
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
5.2:
Why do some amusement parks charge only a fixed
admission fee?
153
Overall Welfare Comparisons
154
Example
5.2:
Price changes: was Jones better off this year or
last year?
154
Application: The Welfare Effects of Changes in Housing Prices
155
Application: A Bias in the Consumer Price Index
156
Using Price Elasticity of Demand
159
Application: London Underground Fare Increases
159
Application: The Price Elasticity of Demand for Alcohol
160
The
Intertemporal
Choice Method
160
Application: Monetary Policy
165
Example
5.3:
Will an increase in the interest rate cause you to save
more?
167
Application: The Permanent Income and Life-Cycle Hypotheses
167
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Summary
170
Questions for Review
170
Problems
170
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
173
Chapter
6
Choice under Uncertainty and the Economics of Information
175
Chapter Preview
176
Choice under Uncertainty
176
Example
6.1:
Maximizing expected utility: Smith and gambling
178
Example
6.2:
Will you always accept a favourable bet?
180
Example
6.3:
The Lemons principle: in a certain country, what fraction of
personal computers is defective?
181
Example
6.4:
Should Sarah become a teacher or an actress? What is the most
she would pay for Smith s evaluation?
182
Example
6.5:
Should Smith sue the manufacturer?
183
Expected Utility and the Rational Choice Model
184
Insuring against Bad Outcomes
186
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
6.1:
Why is it more difficult to get flood protection than fire
protection?
187
Application: Always Self-Insure against Small Losses
189
The Economics of Information
189
Adverse Selection
190
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
6.2:
Why do almost new used cars sell for so much less
than brand new ones?
190
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
6.3:
Why should men pay more than women for car
insurance?
194
Moral Hazard
194
Signalling
196
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
6.4:
Why is coyness often an attractive attribute?
201
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
6.5:
Why do residents of small towns spend less on their
professional wardrobes than their counterparts in big cities?
202
Summary
203
Questions for Review
204
Problems
204
Answers to In-Cbapter Exercises
207
Appendix
6:
Search Theory and the Winner s Curse
209
Chapter
7
Explaining Tastes: The Importance of Altruism and Other
Non-Egoistic Behaviour
221
Chapter Preview
222
Applications of the Present-Aim Standard
222
Application: Voting in Elections
222
Application: Giving Money to Friends (or Strangers)
223
Example
7.1:
A utility-maximizing altruist: should Smith give some of his
wealth to Jones?
225
Application: Concerns about Fairness
226
Example
7.2:
Will Hatfield and McCoy work together?
228
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
7.
1
:
Why are tickets for football matches so cheap?
229
Evolution and Preferences
229
The Commitment Problem
234
Illustration: The Cheating Problem
235
CONTENTS
A
Simple
Thought
Experiment 242
Tastes Not Only Can Differ, They Must Differ
242
The Importance of Tastes
243
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
7.2:
Why do so many people donate to charity?
244
Summary
245
Questions for Review
245
Problems
245
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
246
Chapter
8
Cognitive Limitations and Consumer Behaviour
249
Chapter Preview
250
Bounded Rationality
250
The Difficulty of Actually Deciding
253
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
8.
1
:
Why do real estate agents show two houses that are
nearly identical, even though one is cheaper and in better condition than the other?
255
The Asymmetric Value Function
255
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
8.2:
Why does it pay to be careful with special offers?
257
Sunk Costs and Out-of-Pocket Expenses
258
Choice under Uncertainty
259
Judgemental Bias and Heuristics
261
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
8.3:
Why does it not pay to work from home?
262
Intertemporal
Choice
266
Summary
269
Questions for Review
270
Problems
271
Answer to In-Chapter Exercise
272
PART
3
The Theory of the Firm and Market Structure
273
Chapter
9
Production
275
Chapter Preview
275
The Input-Output Relationship, or Production Function
276
Production in the Short Run
278
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
9.
1
:
Why can t all the world s people be fed from the
amount of grain grown in a single flowerpot?
280
Example
9.1:
Maximizing total output (I): should the allocation of boats of a
fishing fleet be altered?
285
Example
9.2:
Maximizing total output (II): how should the allocation of the
boats of a fishing fleet be altered?
286
Example
9.3:
What is the optimal amount of time to spend on each exam
question?
286
Production in the Long Run
287
Returns to Scale
290
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
9.2:
Why do builders use prefabricated frames for roofs but
not for walls?
291
Summary
293
Questions for Review
294
Problems
294
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
296
Appendix
9:
Mathematical Extensions of Production Theory
299
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Chapter
10
Costs
309
Chapter Preview
310
Costs in the Short Run
310
Example
10.1:
Graphing the total, variable and fixed cost curves
313
Example
10.2:
Graphing the average fixed, average variable, average
total and marginal costs
317
Example
10.3:
Graphing the average total cost, average variable cost,
average fixed cost and marginal cost curves
319
Allocating Production between Two Processes
320
Example
10.4:
What is the least costly way to produce a total of
32
units of output?
321
The Relationship between MP,
AP, MC
and AVC
322
Costs in the Long Run
323
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
0.1:
Why is gravel made by hand in Nepal but by machine
in Europe?
326
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
10.2:
Why do unions support minimum wage laws so
strongly?
326
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
10.3:
Why would a bathroom equipment manager bake the
image of a housefly onto the centre of its ceramic urinals?
328
Long-Run Costs and the Structure of Industry
331
The Relationship between Long-Run and Short-Run Cost Curves
333
Summary
335
Questions for Review
336
Problems
336
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
338
Appendix
10:
Mathematical Extensions of the Theory of Costs
341
Chapter 11 Perfect Competition
347
Chapter Preview
347
The Goal of Profit Maximization
348
Example
11.1:
Should the owner of Margate s miniature golf course move the
operation to London?
349
The Four Conditions for Perfect Competition
351
The Short-Run Condition for Profit Maximization
352
The Short-Run Competitive Industry Supply
357
Example
11.2:
What is the industry supply curve for an industry
with
200
firms?
358
Short-Run Competitive Equilibrium
358
The Efficiency of Short-Run Competitive Equilibrium
360
Producer Surplus
361
Example
11.3:
Should the legislature ban fireworks?
363
Adjustments in the Long Run
365
The Invisible Hand
368
ECONOMIC NATURALIST I I.I: Why does an airline ticket from London
to Frankfurt cost only
€
1
0? 369
Application: The Cost of Extraordinary Inputs
369
The Long-Run Competitive Industry Supply Curve
371
The Elasticity of Supply
374
Applying the Competitive Model
375
CONTENTS
ECONOMIC
NATURALIST
і 1
.2:
Is there not a better way to support family farms?
378
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
1.3:
Why did 18-wheel cargo trucks suddenly begin using
airfoils in the mid-1970s?
380
Summary
380
Questions for Review
381
Problems
382
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
384
Chapter
12
Monopoly
387
Chapter Preview
387
Defining Monopoly
388
Five Sources of Monopoly
389
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
2.
1
:
What is a just reward for designing the ¡Phone or
finding a treatment for cancer?
391
The Profit-Maximizing Monopolist
393
Example
12.1:
Finding a marginal revenue curve for a given demand
curve
400
Example
12.2:
What is a monopolist s profit-maximizing price, and how much
economic profit is earned?
401
A Monopolist Has No Supply Curve
404
Adjustments in the Long Run
405
Price Discrimination
406
Example
12.3:
Finding and graphing the monopolist s quantity and price in
the home market
407
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
2.2:
Why do some doctors and lawyers offer discounts to
people with low incomes?
408
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
12.3:
Why do cinema owners offer student discounts on
admission tickets but not on popcorn?
409
Example
12.4:
Finding and graphing the optimal fees for a student and
a professor
410
Example
12.5:
Distinguishing between rich and poor customers
413
The Efficiency Loss from Monopoly
416
Public Policy toward Natural Monopoly
417
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
12.4:
Why are British railways so bad compared to
European railways?
419
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
12.5:
Is the
EU
powerless against Microsoft?
424
Example
12.6:
Will the monopolist introduce a new light bulb that lasts
10,000
hours?
427
Summary
428
Questions for Review
429
Problems
429
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
431
Chapter
13
Imperfect Competition: A Game-Theoretic Approach
433
Chapter Preview
434
Monopolistic Competition
434
A Spatial Interpretation of Monopolistic Competition
439
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
13.1:
Why are there fewer grocery stores in most cities
now than there were in 1
930?
And why do residential neighbourhoods in Paris have more
grocery stores than residential neighbourhoods in Los Angeles?
444
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CONTENTS
Historical Note: Hotelling s Hot Dog Vendors
448
Some Specific Oligopoly Models
449
Example
13.1:
Deriving the reaction functions for Cournot duopolists
452
Example
13.2:
Finding the equilibrium price and quantity for
Bertrand
duopolists
453
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
13.2:
Why are house prices so high and mortgage
rates so low?
453
Example
13.3:
Finding the equilibrium price and quantity for a Stackelberg
leader and follower
454
An Introduction to the Theory of Games
457
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
3.3:
Why do so many firms offer price matching?
462
Advertising
462
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
13.4:
Why did a ban on cigarette advertising help the
cigarette companies?
463
Entry Deterrence and Sequential Games
467
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
í
3.5:
Why might a company make an investment it knew it
would never use?
469
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
3.6:
Why would a firm build a factory with more capacity
than it would ever need?
470
Competition When There Are Increasing Returns to Scale
471
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
13.7:
Why is cutting price not the only way
to oust rivals?
472
Summary
473
Questions for Review
ΑΊΑ
Problems A74
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
476
PART
4
Factor Markets
479
Chapter
14
Labour
481
Chapter Preview
482
The Perfectly Competitive Firm s Short-Run Demand for Labour
482
The Perfectly Competitive Firm s Long-Run Demand for Labour
484
The Market Demand Curve for Labour
486
An Imperfect Competitor s Demand for Labour
487
The Supply of Labour
488
Example
14.1:
The labour supply curve for someone with a target
level of income
490
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
14.
1
:
Why is it so hard to find a taxi on rainy days?
491
Example
14.2:
The optimal leisure demand for someone who views
income and leisure as perfect complements
492
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
14.2:
Why may it not make sense to tax the rich?
495
The Non-Economist s Reaction to the Labour Supply Model
496
The Market Supply Curve
496
Example
14.3:
How do rising MBA enrolments affect the salaries
and employment of economists in liberal arts schools?
497
Monopsony
498
Minimum Wage Laws
502
Labour Unions
504
Discrimination in the Labour Market
506
Statistical Discrimination
509
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The Internal Wage Structure
512
Winner-Takes-All Markets
515
Summary
516
Questions
f
or Review
517
Problems
517
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
520
Appendix
14:
The Economics of Workplace Safety
525
Chapter
15
Capital
533
Chapter Preview
533
Financial Capital and Real Capital
534
The Demand for Real Capital
534
The Relationship between the Rental Rate and the Interest Rate
535
The Criterion for Buying a Capital Good
536
Interest Rate Determination
536
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
15.1:
Why do we get bank runs?
538
Real versus Nominal Interest Rates
538
The Market for Stocks and Bonds
539
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
5.2:
Why do we get stock market bubbles and
crashes?
542
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
5.3:
Why are some assets more prone to speculative
bubbles than others?
543
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
15.4:
Why is owning stock in a monopoly no better
than owning stock in a perfectly competitive firm?
544
The Anomaly of the Investment Newsletter
544
Economic Rent
546
Peak-Load Pricing
547
Exhaustible Resources as Inputs in Production
548
Summary
550
Questions for Review
551
Problems
551
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
552
Appendix IS: A More Detailed Look at Exhaustible Resource Allocation
553
PART
5
Externalities, Public Goods and Welfare
56
1
Chapter I
6
Externalities, Property Rights and the
Coase
Theorem
563
Chapter Preview
564
Externalities and Market Efficiency
564
The Reciprocal Nature of Externalities
565
Example
16.1:
The confectioner and the doctor (I): making the confectioner
liable for noise damage
566
Example
16.2:
The confectioner and the doctor (II): changing costs
and benefits
567
Example
16.3:
The confectioner and the doctor (III): installing a
soundproofing device
568
Example
16.4:
The confectioner and the doctor (IV): should the doctor
rearrange his office?
568
Example
16.5:
The confectioner and the doctor (V): costly negotiation when
the confectioner can make the least-cost adjustment
570
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Example
16.6:
The confectioner and the doctor (VI): costly negotiation when
the doctor can make the least-cost adjustment
570
Application: External Effects from Nuclear Power Plants
571
Property Rights
572
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
16.1:
Why does the law permit airlines to operate flights
over private land without permission?
572
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
16.2:
Why does the law of trespass not apply along
waterfront property?
573
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
16.3:
Why does the law of trespass not apply in the
mountains?
574
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
16.4:
Why are property laws often suspended during
storms?
574
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
16.5:
Why do building height limits vary from
city to city?
574
The Tragedy of the Commons
576
Example
16.7:
If village residents make their investment decisions
independently, how many of their steers will graze on the commons?
576
Externalities, Efficiency and Free Speech
579
Smoking Rules, Public and Private
580
Example
16.8:
Should smoker Smith live with non-smoker Jones,
or find a separate apartment?
580
Positive Externalities
581
Positional Externalities
581
Taxing Externalities
585
Example
16.9:
The confectioner and the doctor
(VII):
taxing the
confectioner for noise
585
Example
16.10:
What is the best way for the city council to
reduce air pollution?
586
Summary
589
Questions for Review
590
Problems
590
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
595
Chapter
Ì7
Government
597
Chapter Preview
598
Public Goods
598
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
7. [ :
Should it be free to visit the
Natural History Museum?
603
Example
17.1:
Should the network broadcast Jerry Springer or
Masterpiece Theater}
603
Public Choice
606
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 1
7.2:
How does a vote count in the
EU? 607
ECONOMIC NATURALIST
17.3:
Why does the minority prefer
cost-benefit analysis?
611
Example
17.2:
If two people, one rich and one poor, have opposite views on
a proposed public project, on what basis would each like to see the decision
made, cost-benefit analysis or majority rule?
611
CONTENTS
Example
17.3:
Which company will win the franchise to operate
the rail system in South East England?
613
Income Distribution
614
Summary
623
Questions for Review
624
Problems
624
Answers to In-Cbapter Exercises
627
Index
И
Chapter I8W General Equilibrium and Market Efficiency (online)
629
Chapter Preview
629
A Simple Exchange Economy
630
ECONOMIC NATURALIST 18W.
! :
Why is it easier to buy fresh tomatoes in
the UK than in Russia?
637
Efficiency in Production
638
Efficiency in Product Mix
640
Gains from International Trade
644
Example
18
W.
1 :
General equilibrium and market efficiency
645
Taxes in General Equilibrium
645
Other Sources of Inefficiency
647
ECONOMIC NATURALIST I8W.2: Why do the latest technology goods sell
out so quickly?
648
Summary
649
Questions for Review
650
Problems
650
Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
651
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