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Intermediate microeconomics : A modern approach

Hal R. Varian
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The Varian approach as mentioned in this paper gives students tools they can use on exams, in the rest of their classes, and in their careers after graduation, and is still the most modern presentation of the subject.
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This best-selling text is still the most modern presentation of the subject. The Varian approach gives students tools they can use on exams, in the rest of their classes, and in their careers after graduation.

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Estimating the price elasticity of demand in the London Stock Market

TL;DR: In this article, an econometric approach based on market-maker response to unexpected changes in inventory is used to separate out the slope of the demand curve from information effects and estimate the slopes of demand curves for twenty stocks included in the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100 Share Index (FTSE100).
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The Efficiency of Waste Sector in Italy: An Application by Data Envelopment Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated both ecological and economic performances of urban waste systems in 78 major Italian towns for the years 2015 and 2016 using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA).
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Fundamental Aspects of Privacy and Deception in Electronic Auctions

Felix Brandt
TL;DR: The incremental development of distributed protocols that emulate auction mechanisms without relying on any trusted party are developed by applying recently developed cryptographic techniques of secure multiparty computation and distributing the determination of the auction outcome on bidders.
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An empirical investigation of two assumptions of motivation testing in captive starlings (Sturnus vulgaris): Do animals have an energy budget to ‘spend’? and does cost reduce demand? ☆

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors showed that the effect of price on demand is not greatly influenced by the order or magnitude of the price changes, and that birds' willingness to pay for resources was also dependent upon the order in which the forces were presented, and specifically the contrast from the force presented the previous day.
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