Advanced Microeconomics

di Gerrit Hayson (Autore)

Viola Lamers LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Microeconomics stands as one of the most fundamental branches of economic science, yet its advanced applications continue to evolve and challenge our understanding of human behavior, market mechanisms, and strategic interactions. At its core, microeconomics examines the decision-making processes of individual economic agents, including consumers, firms, and other organizations, and how these decisions aggregate to form market outcomes. However, advanced microeconomic theory transcends simple supply and demand models to explore the intricate complexities of real-world economic phenomena. The journey into advanced microeconomics begins with a thorough understanding of the assumptions that underpin traditional economic models and the ways in which these assumptions both illuminate and obscure economic reality. Classical microeconomic theory relies heavily on the concept of rational actors who possess perfect information, stable preferences, and unlimited computational capacity. These agents operate in markets characterized by perfect competition, complete contracts, and instantaneous adjustment to equilibrium. While these assumptions provide mathematical tractability and theoretical elegance, they often fail to capture the nuanced behaviors observed in actual markets. Advanced microeconomic analysis recognizes these limitations and incorporates more realistic assumptions about human behavior and market structures. Behavioral economics, for instance, has demonstrated that individuals frequently deviate from pure rationality, exhibiting systematic biases, bounded rationality, and preference inconsistencies. These deviations are not merely random errors but follow predictable patterns that can be incorporated into more sophisticated models of economic behavior.

• Autore: Gerrit Hayson
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:49:16
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Viola Lamers LLC
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318107429