TY - BOOK AU - Mansfield, Edwin TI - Microeconomics: theory/applications SN - 393954005 AV - HB 172 .M36 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - New York PB - Norton & Company KW - MICROECONOMICS N1 - Includes index; Part 1. Introduction -- Part 2. Consumer Behavior and Market Demand -- Part 3. The Firm and Its technology and Costs -- Part 4. Market Structure, Price, and Output -- Part 5. Market for Inputs -- Part 6. General Equilibrium, Welfare Economics, and Political Economy N2 - This is an abridged version of the fifth edition of my text Microeconomics: Theory and Applications. Specialized topics such as linear programming, benefit-cost analysis, intertemporal choice, decision-making under risk and un-certainty, and technological change have been eliminated. Also deleted are more advanced materials and footnotes which contain mathematical derivations. This shorter version is intended for use in courses where these materials are not needed. The emphasis is on clear and interesting exposition of the essentials of microeconomics ER -