Chapter 2. Demand Curves and Consumer Surplus

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction xv
4. Chapter 1. Finding the Optimal Use of a Limited Income 1
5. Chapter 2. Demand Curves and Consumer Surplus 41
6. Chapter 3. Supply Curves and the Flow of Resources 82
7. Chapter 4. Using Demand and Supply Curves to Evaluate Policy 127
8. Chapter 5. The Economics of Monopoly 153
9. Chapter 6. Public Goods and Common Resources 194
10. Chapter 7. Externalities 228
11. Chapter 8. Pollution in the Workplace: Contract or Externality? 247
12. Chapter 9. Lemons Markets and Adverse Selection 282
13. Chapter 10. Sorting as a Solution to Asymmetric Information 321
14. Chapter 11. Moral Hazard and Agency Problems 348
15. Chapter 12. Game Theory and Related Issues 380
16. Index 417