Principles of 
Microeconomics 3e 

SENIOR CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS 
DAVID SHAPIRO, PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 
DANIEL MACDONALD, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNADINO 
STEVEN A. GREENLAW, UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON
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