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Microeconomics Study Guide: Surplus, Government Actions, Externalities, Trade, and Production Possibilities

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Consumer Surplus and Willingness to Pay

Producer Surplus and Willingness to Sell

Economic Surplus and Efficiency

Public Goods: Demand Curve and Optimal Quantity

The Free Rider Problem and the Tragedy of the Commons

Externalities: Social Benefits and Social Costs

Public Solutions to Externalities

Price Ceilings, Price Floors, and Black Markets

Quantitative Analysis of Price Ceilings and Price Floors: Finding Points

Quantitative Analysis of Price Ceilings and Price Floors: Finding Areas

Introducing Taxes and Tax Incidence

Effects of Taxes on a Market

Quantitative Analysis of Taxes

Elasticity and Taxes

Subsidies

Production Possibilities Frontier (PPF) - Introduction and Productive Efficiency

PPF - Increasing Marginal Opportunity Costs and Allocative Efficiency

PPF - Outward Shifts

Exporting and Importing

Sources of Comparative Advantage

Tariffs on Imports

Import Quotas and VERs