• Product Reference: 978-1-78014-033-9

Publication Date: June 2016

Robert Nutter is a Principal Examiner and Economics tutor at Harpenden Tutors and has written a number of books on microeconomics. This book is aimed at the new specifications and is also useful for Pre-U and IB courses.

The book is in full colour in A4 format and runs to 120 pages.

Section A: Size and growth of firms

• Unit 1  The role of the entrepreneur and the profit motive
• Unit 2  The birth and growth of firms
• Unit 3  Forms of growth

Section B: Analysis of price and output decisions

• Unit 4  Costs and revenue
• Unit 5  The behaviour of the profit maximising firm
• Unit 6  Alternative goals of the firm

Section C: The structure-conduct-performance model

• 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

Section D: Policy issues

• Unit 14 Technological change
• Unit 15 Privatisation and regulation
• Unit 16 Competition policy in the UK and the European Union
• Unit 17 The market for corporate control
• Unit 18 Government policy towards the private sector

Index

Publication Date: June 2016

Robert Nutter is a Principal Examiner and Economics tutor at Harpenden Tutors and has written a number of books on microeconomics. This book is aimed at the new specifications and is also useful for Pre-U and IB courses.

The book is in full colour in A4 format and runs to 120 pages.

Section A: Size and growth of firms

• Unit 1  The role of the entrepreneur and the profit motive
• Unit 2  The birth and growth of firms
• Unit 3  Forms of growth

Section B: Analysis of price and output decisions

• Unit 4  Costs and revenue
• Unit 5  The behaviour of the profit maximising firm
• Unit 6  Alternative goals of the firm

Section C: The structure-conduct-performance model

• 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

Section D: Policy issues

• Unit 14 Technological change
• Unit 15 Privatisation and regulation
• Unit 16 Competition policy in the UK and the European Union
• Unit 17 The market for corporate control
• Unit 18 Government policy towards the private sector

Index

ISBN: 978-1-78014-033-9

Publication Date: June 2016

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