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DDC 330.122
Q 58
Quiggin, John,.
    Economics in two lessons : : why markets work so well, and why they can fail so badly / / John Quiggin. - Princeton, New Jersey : : Princeton University Press,, [2019]. - 1 online resource : : il. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/BC33E739-D85B-473C-81B1-51466EDDB4F8. - ISBN 9780691186108 (electronic bk.). - ISBN 0691186103 (electronic bk.)
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Параллельные издания: Print version: : QUIGGIN, JOHN. ECONOMICS IN TWO LESSONS. - [Place of publication not identified], PRINCETON UNIV Press, 2019. - ISBN 0691154945
    Содержание:
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; Outline of the Book; Further Reading; LESSON ONE, PART I: THE LESSON; Chapter 1. Market Prices and Opportunity Costs; 1.1. What Is Opportunity Cost?; 1.2. Production Cost and Opportunity Cost; 1.3. Households, Prices, and Opportunity Costs; 1.4. Lesson One; 1.5. The Intellectual History of Opportunity Cost; Further Reading; Chapter 2. Markets, Opportunity Cost, and Equilibrium; 2.1. TISATAAFL (There Is Such A Thing As A Free Lunch); 2.2. Gains from Exchange; 2.3. Trade and Comparative Advantage; 2.4. Competitive Equilibrium
2.5. Free Lunches and Rents2.6. Adam Smith and the Division of Labor; Further Reading; Chapter 3. Time, Information, and Uncertainty; 3.1. Interest and the Opportunity Cost of (Not) Waiting; 3.2. Information; 3.3. Uncertainty; Further Reading; LESSON ONE, PART II: APPLICATIONS; Chapter 4. Lesson One: How Opportunity Cost Works in Markets; 4.1. Tricks and Traps; 4.2. Airfares; 4.3. The Cost of (Not) Going to College; 4.4. An Exception That Proves the Rule: The Boom and Bust in Law Schools; 4.5. TANSTAAFL: What about "Free" TV, Radio, and Internet Content?; Further Reading
Chapter 5. Lesson One and Economic Policy5.1. Why Price Control Doesn't (Usually) Work; 5.2. To Help Poor People, Give Them Money; 5.3. Road Pricing; 5.4. Fish and Tradable Quota; 5.5. A License to Print Money: Property Rights and Telecommunications Spectrum; 5.6. Concluding Comments; Further Reading; Chapter 6. The Opportunity Cost of Destruction; 6.1. The Glazier's Fallacy; 6.2. The Economics of Natural Disasters; 6.3. The Opportunity Cost of War; 6.4. Technological Benefits of War?; Further Reading; LESSON TWO, PART I: SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY COSTS
Chapter 7. Property Rights and Income Distribution7.1. What Lesson Two Tells Us about Property Rights and Income Distribution; 7.2. Property Rights and Market Equilibrium; 7.3. The Starting Point; 7.4. Property Rights and Natural Law; 7.5. Pareto and Inequality; 7.6. Conclusion; Further Reading; Chapter 8. Unemployment; 8.1. Macroeconomics and Microeconomics; 8.2. The Business Cycle; 8.3. The Experience of the Great and Lesser Depressions; 8.4. Are Recessions Abnormal?; 8.5. Unemployment and Opportunity Cost; 8.6. The Macro Foundations of Micro; 8.7. Hazlitt and the Glazier's Fallacy
Further ReadingChapter 9. Monopoly and Market Failure; 9.1. The Idea of Market Failure; 9.2. Economies of Size; 9.3. Monopoly; 9.4. Oligopoly; 9.5. Monopsony and Labor Markets; 9.6. Bargaining; 9.7. Monopoly and Inequality; Further Reading; Chapter 10. Market Failure: Externalities and Pollution; 10.1. Externalities; 10.2. Pollution; 10.3. Climate Change; 10.4. Public Goods; 10.5. The Origins of Externality; Further Reading; Chapter 11. Market Failure: Information, Uncertainty, and Financial Markets; 11.1. Market Prices, Information, and Public Goods; 11.2. The Efficient Markets Hypothesis

Quiggin, John,. Economics in two lessons : [Электронный ресурс] : why markets work so well, and why they can fail so badly / / John Quiggin., [2019]. - 1 online resource : с. (Введено оглавление)

DDC 333.79
S 12
Sadler, Thomas R. ,
    Energy economics : : science, policy, and economic applications / / Thomas R. Sadler. - Lanham : : Lexington Books,, 2020. - 1 online resource. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/9AD7230F-F708-4571-B24D-7EEC0B245DED. - ISBN 9781498586597 (electronic bk.). - ISBN 1498586597 (electronic bk.)
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    Содержание:
Cover -- Part 1: Fundamentals of Energy Economics -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction to Energy Economics -- Global Trends -- A New Age of Globalization -- Energy and the Climate Crisis -- Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Resources -- Nonrenewable Energy Resources -- Renewable Energy Resources -- The Grand Challenge of Energy Transition -- Visions of the Future -- Organization of the Book -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 2 -- Energy Systems, Efficiency, and Conservation -- Energy Systems and Sectors -- Energy Conversion Chain -- The Benefits of Energy Efficiency
The Adoption of Energy-Efficient Technology -- The Energy Efficiency Gap and Policy Responses -- Policy Design and Implementation -- Impediments to Energy Efficiency -- Energy Intensity -- Energy Conservation -- Energy and the Environment -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 3 -- Energy Sectors, Part I -- Power and the Electric Grid -- Market Considerations -- The Traditional Electric Grid -- Base Load, Peak Load, and Intermediate Load Power -- The Portfolio Problem of Power Technology -- Biopower -- Geothermal Power -- Hydropower -- Marine and Hydrokinetic Power -- Nuclear Power
Solar Power -- Wind Power -- Stationary Fuel Cells -- Policy and Regulation -- Public and Private Partnerships -- Financial Incentives -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 4 -- Energy Sectors, Part II -- The Fuel Sector -- The Building Sector -- The Industrial Sector -- The Transportation Sector -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 5 -- Energy Policy -- Externalities and Economic Efficiency -- Negative Externality -- Positive Externality -- Energy Policy and the Political Process -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 6 -- Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets -- Energy Supply
Energy Supply in the United States -- Global Energy Supply -- Energy Demand -- Energy Markets -- Economics of Depletable Resources -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Part 2: Traditional Energy Resources -- Chapter 7 -- Oil -- Oil: Historical Context -- Theory of Oligopoly -- Oil Policy -- Oil and Sustainability -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 8 -- Coal -- History of Coal and the Industry -- Coal Lifecycle -- Coal Reserves, Production, Price, and the Economy -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 9 -- Natural Gas -- Natural Gas History -- NATURAL GAS LIFECYCLE
Natural Gas Reserves, Production, Price, and the Economy -- Natural Gas and the Economy -- Contemporary Challenges -- Natural Gas and Climate Change -- Natural Gas and Sustainability -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 10 -- Nuclear Energy -- Fundamentals of Nuclear Energy -- Nuclear Origins -- Radioactive Waste Management -- Nuclear Energy and Climate Change -- Nuclear Energy and Sustainability -- A Roadmap for Nuclear Energy Innovation -- Nuclear Energy Policy -- The Nuclear Debate -- New Reactor Design: the Case of Small Modular Reactors -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions

Sadler, Thomas R., Energy economics : [Электронный ресурс] : science, policy, and economic applications / / Thomas R. Sadler., 2020. - 1 online resource с. (Введено оглавление)