INTERNET RESOURCES:
Chapter 8: Costs and the Evolution of Firms over Time

Web assignments:

1. Economies of Scale on Dairy Farms
2. Economies of Scope
3. Legal Information and the WWW

Web materials related to topics discussed in Chapter 8

Costing Definitions and Concepts (provided by Ben Johnson Associates, Inc.)

A good discussion of various measures of economic costs.

 

The Costs of Visits to Emergency Departments
(by Robert M. Williams, M.D., Dr.P.H.)

An interesting examination of the marginal and average costs associated with a variety of types of emergency room visits.

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Other economic resources

This page contains a set of links to economic resources that may be of interest to introductory economics students.