TY - BOOK AU - Liebhafsky, H. H. AU - Weiler, Emanuel T., TI - The nature of price theory T2 - The Dorsey series in economics / editor Emanuel T. Weiler AV - HB 221 .L54 1963 PY - 1963/// CY - Homewood, Illinois. PB - The Dorsey Press KW - Precios N1 - List of figures, xviii --; Part I. Introduction and basic concepts --; 1. Introduction, 3 --; 2. Some basic general concepts, 21 --; 3, basic quantitative concepts and relationships, 32 --; Part II. Elementary demand theory --; 4. The Marshallian theory of demand, 59 --; 5. Indifference curve analysis, 83 --; Part III. Production and costs --; 6. The "laws of return"; the theory of production, 119 --; 7. Cost of production, 151 --; Part IV. The product market --; 8. Supply; the determination of market price, 195 --; 9. The firm and industry under perfect competition, 216 --; 10. Monopoly; monopsony; bilateral bargaining, 247 --; 11. Conditions of monopoly and competition "intermingled", 269 Part V. The factor market --; 12. The marginal productivity theory , 303 --; 13. Wages, 333 --; 14. Economic rent, 353 --; 15. Interest and profits, 365 --; Part VI. Static welfare economics --; 16. Paretian optimality and neoclassical welfare analyses, 391 --; Part VII. Linear programming --; 17. Basic concepts of linear programming, 413 --; Part VIII. Beyond static price theory --; 18. Profits and progress: defenses and criticisms of price Theory, 449 --; Appendices. Advanced demand theory --; A. An arithmetical and graphical illustration or Slutsky's Basic demand equations, 473 --; B. The consumer's surplus, 503 --; C. Alternative explanations and econometric studies, 515 --; D. Index numbers and demand theory, 532 --; Index, 547 ER -