"Principles of Microeconomics"
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"Principles of Microeconomics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook that explains the fundamental concepts and tools of microeconomic analysis for undergraduate students.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| "Principles of Microeconomics" canonical | 1 |
| Microeconomics (textbook) | 1 |
| Principles of Microeconomics | 1 |
| Principles of Microeconomics (Case, Fair, Oster) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2504680 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Principles of Microeconomics" Context triple: [Gregory Mankiw, hasWrittenWork, "Principles of Microeconomics"]
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"Principles of Economics"
"Principles of Economics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook by Gregory Mankiw that presents core microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts in an accessible, principles-based framework.
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"Principles of Economics" textbook
"Principles of Economics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook that presents core microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts in an accessible and intuitive way.
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Economics: A Very Short Introduction
"Economics: A Very Short Introduction" is a concise introductory book that explains the core principles, methods, and real-world applications of economics for a general audience.
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D.
The Theory and Measurement of Demand
The Theory and Measurement of Demand is a foundational economics book by Henry Schultz that rigorously develops statistical and mathematical methods for estimating consumer demand.
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Lectures on Macroeconomics (with Olivier Blanchard)
"Lectures on Macroeconomics" is an influential graduate-level textbook co-authored by Stanley Fischer and Olivier Blanchard that systematically develops modern macroeconomic theory and its applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Principles of Microeconomics" Target entity description: "Principles of Microeconomics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook that explains the fundamental concepts and tools of microeconomic analysis for undergraduate students.
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A.
"Principles of Economics"
"Principles of Economics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook by Gregory Mankiw that presents core microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts in an accessible, principles-based framework.
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B.
"Principles of Economics" textbook
"Principles of Economics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook that presents core microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts in an accessible and intuitive way.
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C.
Economics: A Very Short Introduction
"Economics: A Very Short Introduction" is a concise introductory book that explains the core principles, methods, and real-world applications of economics for a general audience.
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D.
The Theory and Measurement of Demand
The Theory and Measurement of Demand is a foundational economics book by Henry Schultz that rigorously develops statistical and mathematical methods for estimating consumer demand.
-
E.
Lectures on Macroeconomics (with Olivier Blanchard)
"Lectures on Macroeconomics" is an influential graduate-level textbook co-authored by Stanley Fischer and Olivier Blanchard that systematically develops modern macroeconomic theory and its applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economics textbook
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introductory textbook ⓘ microeconomics textbook ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | economics ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | introductory ⓘ |
| field | microeconomics ⓘ |
| format | textbook ⓘ |
| genre |
academic literature
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educational literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters
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end-of-chapter problems ⓘ graphs and diagrams ⓘ mathematical appendices ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| learningObjective |
develop analytical skills in microeconomics
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introduce basic microeconomic concepts ⓘ prepare students for intermediate microeconomics courses ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
introductory economics students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| teaches |
consumer surplus
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consumer theory ⓘ costs of production ⓘ elasticity ⓘ externalities ⓘ game theory basics ⓘ labor markets ⓘ market equilibrium ⓘ market structures ⓘ monopoly ⓘ oligopoly ⓘ perfect competition ⓘ producer surplus ⓘ producer theory ⓘ profit maximization ⓘ public goods ⓘ supply and demand ⓘ tax incidence ⓘ welfare analysis ⓘ |
| topic |
government intervention in markets
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market efficiency ⓘ price theory ⓘ resource allocation ⓘ |
| use |
college teaching
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self-study ⓘ university teaching ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: "Principles of Microeconomics" Description of subject: "Principles of Microeconomics" is a widely used introductory economics textbook that explains the fundamental concepts and tools of microeconomic analysis for undergraduate students.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"Principles of Economics"
linked to: "Principles of Microeconomics"
linked to: "Principles of Microeconomics"
Principles of Economics (with Ray C. Fair and Sharon Oster)
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Principles of Microeconomics (Case, Fair, Oster)
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linked to: "Principles of Microeconomics"