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Readings in Microeconomics
Second Edition
Edited by Tim Jenkinson
258 pages
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figures and tables
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246x189mm
978-0-19-877630-7
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Paperback
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05 October 2000
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- comprehensive selection of articles from the acclaimed Oxford Review of Economic Policy
- high standards of analysis combined with non-technical writing
- articles selected to reflect current student course requirements
The widely-acclaimed journal Oxford Review of Economic Policy publishes papers written in a non-technical style by leading policy experts. This second edition of Readings in Microeconomics presents a revised and updated selection of the most significant OREP papers in microeconomics, chosen by the Managing Editor Dr Tim Jenkinson of Keble College, Oxford. Topics covered include Industrial Organization, Research and Development, Competition and Industrial Policy, Regulation, Externalities and the Environment, International Trade, the Labour Market, and Education and Training.
* leading policy experts discuss topical issues
* high standards of analysis combined with non-technical writing
* articles selected to reflect current student course requirements
The volume's extensive coverage makes the book an ideal text for second- and third-year students of microeconomics. A companion volume in Macroeconomics is also available.Readership: Second year undergraduates taking the core course in microeconomics, or taking a course in 'micro policy' or 'micro issues'.
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Edited by Tim Jenkinson, Fellow in Economics, Keble College, Oxford Contributors:
John Vickers, All Souls College, Oxford
Ray Rees, University of Munich
Michael Waterson, University of Warwick
Paul Stoneman, University of Warwick
Partha Dasgupta, University of Cambridge
Donald Hay, Jesus College and Institute of Economics and Statistics, Oxford
Dieter Helm, New College, Oxford
Tim Jenkinson, Keble College, Oxford
Scott Barrett, London Business School
David Newbery, University of Cambridge
David Pearce, University College, London
Henryk Kierzkowski, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
Christopher Bliss, Nuffield College, Oxford
Paul Krugman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
David Finegold, Pembroke College, Oxford
David Soskice, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin
Martin Cave, Brunel University
Martin Weale, National Institute for Economic and Social Research
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Part I: Industrial Organization
1: John Vickers: Strategic Competition Among the Few: Some Recent Developments in the Economics of Industry
2: Ray Rees: Tacit Collusion
3: Michael Waterson: Vertical Integration and Vertical Restraints
Part II: Research and Development
4: Paul Stoneman and John Vickers: The Economics of Technology Policy
5: Partha Dasgupta: The Welfare Economics of Knowledge Production
Part III: Competition and Regulatory Policy
6: Donald Hay: Competition Policy
7: Dieter Helm and Tim Jenkinson: Introducing Competition into Regulated Industries
Part IV: Externalities and the Environmnent
8: Scott Burnett: The Problem of Global Environmental Protection
9: David Newbery: Pricing and Congestion: Economic Principles Relevant to Pricing Roads
10: Dieter Helm and David Pearce: Economic Policy Towards the Environment
Part V: International Trade
11: Henryk Kierzkowski: Recent Advances in International Trade Theory: A Selective Survey
12: Christopher Bliss: The New Trade Theory and Economic Policy
13: Paul Krugman: What's New about the New Economic Geography
Part VI: Education and Training
14: David Finegold and David Soskice: The Failure of Training in Britain: Analysis and Prescription
15: Martin Cave and Martin Weale: Higher Education: Expansion and Reform
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