TY - BOOK AU - Mansfield, Edwin TI - Principles of microeconomics SN - 393954887 AV - HB 172 .M367 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. KW - MICROECONOMICS N1 - Includes index; Part One. Introduction to Economics -- Part Two. The Private Sector and the Public Sector: An Overview -- Part Three. Consumer Behavior and Business Decision Making -- Part Four. Market Structure and Antitrust Policy -- Part Five. Distribution of Income -- Part Six. Energy and the Environment -- Part Seven. International Economics N2 - Any principles text must keep current with the state of economic know-edge, especially as it applies to the economic issues of the day. The fifth edition of Principles of Microeconomics does this, in ways I outline below. But the most fundamental change in this edition is not one of organization or style: it involves a new emphasis which, I believe, will lead to far greater understanding and retention of the core material of the introductory course ER -