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Intermediate microeconomics : A modern approach
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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.Abstract:
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.read more
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Impacts of the fairly priced REDD-based CO2 offset options on the electricity producers and consumers
TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the modeling of two sectors of a regional economy: electricity and forestry, and show that CO2 price will impact not only the profits of the CO2 emitting electricity producer, but also the electricity prices for the consumer.
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Demand Analysis with Aggregation Systems
TL;DR: A new approach for representing the demand by using aggregation systems that consider the attitudinal character of the consumers and their beliefs regarding the degree of importance of the different variables that may affect them is presented.
The Need for Public Policy Interventions in Information Security
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider a model in which a finite number of targets are at risk of attack, attacks are costly, and have a finite probability of success, and show how the behaviour of attackers and the nature of the technological environment can create a role for a policy-maker to coordinate optimal minimum levels of protective expenditure for firms.
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A non-calculus approach to solving the utility maximization problem using the Cobb-Douglas and CES utility function
TL;DR: In this paper, a non-calculus method was proposed to solve the utility maximization problem using the Cobb-Douglas and the CES utility functions, and incorporating the weighted arithmetic-geometric-mean inequality (weighted AM-GM inequality) and Jensen's inequality.