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In this book, Ross B.Emmett looks at Frank Knight's economics and philosophy, the nature of Chicago economics, his place in the Chicago tradition and also about the application of hermeneutic theory to the history of economics.

1.Managerial Economics : Meaning, Scope and Importance, 2.Role, Duties and Responsibilities of Managerial Economist, 3.Managerial Economics and Decision-Making , 4. Demand Analysis , 5. Elasticity of Demand, 6. Market-Structure, 7. Price Determination Under Perfect Competition, 8. Equilibrium of Firm Under Perfect Competition, 9. Monopoly, Discriminating Monopoly and Monopol Control, 10. Monopolistic (Imperfect) Competition, 11. Oligopoly, 12. Pricing Methods , 13. Nature and Measurement of Profit.

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This book incorporates classic and contemporary readings in economic sociology and related disciplines to provide students with a broad understanding of the many dimensions of economic life. It discusses Max Weber's key concepts in economics and sociology.

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Making sense of economists and their world, Arjo Klamer shows that economics is as much about how people interact as it is about the models, the mathematics, the econometrics, the theories and the ideas emerging from the literature.

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