Introduction to Economic Analysis
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| Author | Preston McAfee Tracy Lewis |
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| Subject | Microeconomics |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Flat World Knowledge |
Publication date | 2009 |
| ISBN | 1-60049-000-X |
Introduction to Economic Analysis is a university microeconomics textbook by Caltech Professor Preston McAfee.[1] It is available free of charge under Creative Commons license[2] (an open source); under this "license that requires attribution, users can pick and choose chapters or integrate with their own material".[3]
Introduction to Economic Analysis was the first published complete textbook being openly available online.[3] McAfee was named SPARC innovator for the year 2009 for making the book freely accessible.[3]
A revised edition, coauthored with Tracy Lewis of the Fuqua School of Business, was published by Flat World Knowledge and is available online from McAfee's website.[4] A further revision was produced by Donald J. Dale.[4]
References
- ^ "R. Preston McAfee". Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ McAfee, Preston. "Introduction to Economic Analysis" (PDF). resources.saylor.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ a b c "Preston McAfee named newest SPARC innovator (SPARC)". arl.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Introduction to Economic Analysis" (PDF). kellogg.northwestern.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
External links
- Introduction to Economic Analysis Archived 23 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine 2009. McAfee, R. Preston and Tracy R. Lewis. Revised and expanded version published as an open textbook for intermediate microeconomics with integrated introductory material by Flat World Knowledge, Irvington, New York.
