Author: Robert Nutter
ISBN: 978-1-905504-31-2
Publication Date: August 2009
Price: £7.95 per single copy, £6.95 per copy when 10 or more copies are ordered direct.
In this new book, Chief Examiner Robert Nutter has revised and extended his previous book on "Industrial Economics" to cover the bulk of the A2 Micro Course for all of the major boards. Also, useful for Pre-U and IB. The book is produced in full colour in A4 format. It is divided into 18 sections as shown below.
- Unit 1: The role of the entrepreneur and the profits motive
- Unit 2: The birth and growth of small firms
- Unit 3: Forms of growth
- Unit 4: Costs and revenue
- Unit 5: The behaviour of the profit maximising firm
- Unit 6: Alternative goals for the firm
- Unit 7: Perfect competition
- Unit 8: Monopoly
- Unit 9: Monopolistic competition
- Unit 10:Oligopoly
| - Unit 11: Contestable markets theory
- Unit 12: Economic efficiency and the conditions necessary for its attainment
- Unit 13: Monopsony
- Unit 14: Privatisation
- Unit 15: Competition policy in the UK and the European Union
- Unit 16:Market failure
- Unit 17: The market for corporate control
- Unit 18: Government policy towards the private sector
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Robert Nutter is a Chief Examiner and teaches at the Watford Girl’s Grammar School.