Topics in Microeconomics: Industrial Organization, Auctions, and Incentives

By Elmar Wolfstetter

Book Overview

This book in microeconomics focuses on the strategic analysis of markets under imperfect competition, incomplete information, and incentives. Part I of the book covers imperfect competition, from monopoly and regulation to the strategic analysis of oligopolistic markets. Part II explains the analytics of risk, stochastic dominance, and risk aversion, supplemented with a variety of applications from different areas in economics. Part III focuses on markets and incentives under incomplete information, including a comprehensive introduction to the theory of auctions, which plays an important role in modern economics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521645344
• ISBN13: 9780521645348
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"