This book links principles to settings and shows how theory complements policy and vice-versa. It links theory to policies and application, and will enable students to understand and recognise balance in policy analysis and preparation.

This textbook provides an important and fresh approach to the understanding of microeconomic policy. Microeconomic Policy links principles to settings and shows how theory compliments policy and vice-versa. By linking theory to policies and application, this text will enable students to acquire proficiency and recognise balance in policy analysis and preparation. It contains comprehensive coverage of a broad range of policy areas including:
* competition and technology policy
* information and governance policy
* industrial and environmental policy
* social and income policy
* public sector failure and reform.