Microeconomics

Microeconomics is the study of how small decisions by individuals and small business affect the economy. Don't be intimidated by the math concepts. Explore these resources before your first class, to put microeconomics in perspective and set yourself up for success. 

Microeconomics Videos:

• • 8 TED Talks on Microeconomic Decisions: http://www.ted.com/playlists/164/how_we_make_choices

  • TED Microeconomics Lessons:  http://ed.ted.com/lessons?category=microeconomics

  • TED Talks on Economics:  https://www.ted.com/topics/economics

  • Why you will fail to have a great career by Larry Smith: 

         http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKHTawgyKWQ

• • A Monkey Economy as irrational as ours, by Laurie Santos: 

         http://www.ted.com/talks/laurie_santos

• • Behavioral Economics at Work (PBS Video): http://video.pbs.org/video/2364989958/

  • KAHN Academy on Microeconomics: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/microeconomics

  • Microeconomics on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0yWsOZgsTSY

Take Microeconomics practice tests:

• • Diagnostic Tests:  http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_microeconomics-diagnostic-tests

  • 32 Microecon Practice Tests: http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_microeconomics-practice-tests

Help & Practice with Microeconomics Graphs:

• • Microeconomics in Pictures (a PPT): https://faculty.unlv.edu/bmalamud/a9.h200c.micro%20review.pptx

  •  http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_microeconomics-microeconomics-graphs-practice-test

  • http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_microeconomics-help/microeconomics-graphs

  • http://www.cengage.com/resource_uploads/downloads/0538469412_256025.doc

  • http://www.csun.edu/~busecon/exams/microsample1.htm

  • http://www.varsitytutors.com/example-clep_microeconomics-problems#

Microeconomics Help by Topic: 

• • http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_microeconomics-help

  • This Young Economist (resource by Tony Cookson): 

         http://blog.thisyoungeconomist.com/p/learn-microeconomics.html

• • Microeconomics Flashcards by Topic 

Microeconomics E-Books & Study Package: 

• • Microeconomics Teacher Guide

  • E-text,  Microeconomics by Krugman & Wells

  • Microeconomics E-text w/ reviews & quizzes 

  • MindTap for Microeconomics for Today by Tucker (interactive tools): {$123.} 

Free Online Microeconomic Courses: 

• • Online Microeconomics Class-  all lectures

  • Free Online Microeconomics Course