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Focus — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Individual units (household, firm); Macroeconomics: Economy as a whole
Key variables — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Price, output of a firm, consumer choice; Macroeconomics: GDP, inflation, unemployment
Tools — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Demand-supply, MC=MR, elasticity; Macroeconomics: National income accounting, AD-AS
Founded by — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Alfred Marshall (1890); Macroeconomics: J.M. Keynes (1936)
Other names — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Price theory; Macroeconomics: Income theory / Aggregate theory
Method — Microeconomics / Macroeconomics?
Microeconomics: Bottom-up; Macroeconomics: Top-down
Perfect Competition — No. of firms / Product / Entry/Exit / Price control / Example?
No. of firms: Very large; Product: Homogeneous; Entry/Exit: Free; Price control: Price taker; Example: Agricultural mandi (idealised)
Monopoly — No. of firms / Product / Entry/Exit / Price control / Example?
No. of firms: One; Product: Unique (no close substitute); Entry/Exit: Blocked; Price control: Price maker; Example: Indian Railways (passenger long-distance)
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