ABSTRACT

Using Microsoft Excel, the market leading spreadsheet package, this book combines theory with modelling aspects and spreadsheet analysis. Microeconomics Using Excel provides students with the tools with which to better understand microeconomic analysis.It focuses on solving microeconomic problems by integrating economic theory, policy analysis and

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

part |2 pages

PART I Analysis of price policies

chapter 1|10 pages

Supply, demand and price policies

chapter 2|13 pages

Welfare and distribution

chapter 3|9 pages

Price policy instruments

chapter 4|10 pages

Iso-elastic supply and demand functions

chapter 5|12 pages

Policy formulation and trade-offs

chapter 6|14 pages

External effects

chapter 7|15 pages

Integrated markets

chapter 8|11 pages

World market and third country effects

part |2 pages

PART II Analysis of structural policies

chapter 9|10 pages

Shifts of the supply curve

chapter 11|10 pages

Optimal structural policies

part |2 pages

PART III Multi-market models

chapter 12|13 pages

Interdependencies of markets

chapter 13|17 pages

Microeconomic foundations

chapter 14|17 pages

Formulation of a four-market model

chapter 15|13 pages

Model framework for a 12-market model

part |2 pages

PART IV Budget policy and priority setting

chapter 16|14 pages

Optimisation approach

chapter 17|12 pages

Multiple objectives

chapter 18|15 pages

Parametric analysis