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Introduction to Economic Analysis

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Introduction to Economic Analysis (ISBN 1-60049-000-X) is a university microeconomics textbook by Caltech Professor Preston McAfee. It is available free of charge under creative commons[1] (an open source) license; under this "license that requires attribution, users can pick and choose chapters or integrate with their own material"[2].

Introduction to Economic Analysis was the first published complete textbook being openly available online [2]. McAfee was named SPARC innovator for year 2009 [2] for making the book freely accessible.

The book has been updated three times since it was first introduced (version 2 is available online, while version 3 in coauthorship with Prof. Tracy Lewis of the Fuqua School of Business is going to be published by Flat World Knowledge and is expected soon[1]) is already in use on campuses from Harvard to New York University [2].

References

  1. ^ a b R. Preston McAfee, Introduction to Economic Analysis, ISBN 1-60049-000-X
  2. ^ a b c d Preston McAfee named newest SPARC innovator, SPARC, January 21, 2009
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