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Applying Intermediate Microeconomics to Terrorism
Anderton, Charles; Carter, John - Department of Economics and Accounting, College of the … - 2004
basic game theory helps characterize the strategic interdependencies among terrorists and governments. …
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The Long-Run Effect of a Tax-Rebate Program
Wang, Yuntong - In: Journal of Economic Education 38 (2007) 4, pp. 435-445
In each period of a dynamic tax-rebate program, a (fixed) quantity tax is imposed on each unit of a given good, and the tax revenue is rebated back to the consumer in the next period. The program lasts for infinite number of periods. The author considers a representative consumer’s...
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Computer Simulation of the Alonso Household Location Model in the Microeconomics Course
Bolton, Roger E. - In: Journal of Economic Education 36 (2005) 1, pp. 59-76
Computer simulation of the Alonso household location model can enrich the intermediate microeconomics course. The model includes decisions on location, land space, and other goods and is a valuable complement to the usual textbook model of household consumption. It has three decision variables,...
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Introducing Nonlinear Pricing into Consumer Choice Theory
DeSalvo, Joseph S.; Huq, Mobinul - In: Journal of Economic Education 33 (2002) 2, pp. 166-179
Introducing nonlinear pricing into the teaching of consumer choice theory would provide an extension that introduces …
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Teaching consumer theory to business students: an integrative approach
Axelsen, Dan; Snarr, Hal W.; Friesner, Dan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
emphasis on the mechanics of neoclassical economic theory and relatively more emphasis on how economic tools and concepts form … microeconomics when the majority of students in the course are business majors and/or minors. We use consumer theory as an example … and demand theory to this cohort of students, but also to demonstrate how course content can be altered such that learning …
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INTEGRATING THE OUTPUT AND SUBSTITUTION EFFECTS OF PRODUCTION INTO THE INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS TEXTBOOK
Thaver, Ranjini L. - In: Business Education and Accreditation 5 (2013) 1, pp. 81-90
textbooks do not apply a parallel analysis in production theory, creating an analytical vacuum at the undergraduate level. This …
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LINKING THE SUBSTITUTION AND OUTPUT EFFECTS OF PRODUCTION TO PROFIT MAXIMIZATION IN THE INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS COURSE
Wolcowitz, Jeffrey - In: Business Education and Accreditation 6 (2014) 1, pp. 13-22
In a recent article, Thaver (2013) makes the case for including in intermediate microeconomics textbooks analysis of the substitution and output effects of a firm’s response to a change in the price of an input. In her analysis, Thaver assumes that the firm is constrained by a fixed...
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Income and Substitution Effects: Graphical Analysis for Intermediate Microeconomics
Leung, Ambrose; McGregor, Maureen; Chesney, Justin - In: Journal for Economic Educators (2014) 1
The graphical analysis of the income and substitution effects is an important part of consumer theory that is commonly …
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Introduction to the consumer theory
Vieira, Pedro Cosme da Costa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
chapter 2, which rationalizes the existence of the demand function from the Consumer Theory that assumes that consumers …
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CIRCULAR VARIABLE WORK IN PROCESS
Vildosola, Luis - EconWPA - 2002
This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...
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