Difference between revisions of "Microeconomics"
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According to [[Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)]], | According to [[Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)]], | ||
:[[Microeconomics]]. Branch of [[economics]] that focuses on actions of particular actors within the economy, like households, workers, and business firms. | :[[Microeconomics]]. Branch of [[economics]] that focuses on actions of particular actors within the economy, like households, workers, and business firms. | ||
| + | According to [[Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition)]], | ||
| + | :[[Microeconomics]]. The study of individual markets and decisionmakers. (Cf. macroeconomics.) | ||
[[Category: Economics]][[Category: Articles]] | [[Category: Economics]][[Category: Articles]] | ||
Revision as of 17:42, 2 July 2020
Microeconomics is the branch of economics that focuses on actions of particular actors within the economy, like households, workers, and business firms.
Definitions
According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),
- Microeconomics. Branch of economics that focuses on actions of particular actors within the economy, like households, workers, and business firms.
According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),
- Microeconomics. The study of individual markets and decisionmakers. (Cf. macroeconomics.)
