This text on modern microeconomic theory presents all of the core mathematics, neoclassical theory, game theory, and information economics needed to access the modern professional literature. Complex theory is developed, then explained and illustrated.

This rigorous, up-to-date text on modern microeconomic theory presents all of the core mathematics, neoclassical theory, game theory, and information economics needed to access the modern professional literature. Complex theory is patiently and carefully developed, then clearly explained and illustrated because even well-prepared students benefit from additional math help. Careful explanations, efficient theorem-proof organization, and many examples and exercises make this a uniquely effective text for advanced courses. Students will appreciate the clear writing and accessible style.

I. ECONOMIC AGENTS.
1. Consumer Theory.
2. Topics in Consumer Theory.
3. Theory of the Firm.
II. MARKETS AND WELFARE.
4. Partial Equilibrium.
5. General Equilibrium.
6. Social Choice and Welfare.
III. STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR.
7. Game Theory.
8. Information Economics.
9. Auctions and Mechanism Design.
Math Appendix.
Appendix: Sets and Mappings.
Appendix: Calculus and Optimization.
List of Theorems.
List of Definitions.
Hints and Answers.
References.
Index.