''Introduction to Economic Analysis'' is a university microeconomics textbook by

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. It is available free of charge under

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R. Preston McAfee,
Introduction to Economic Analysis
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); under this "license that requires attribution, users can pick and choose chapters or integrate with their own material".
Preston McAfee named newest SPARC innovator
'', SPARC, January 21, 2009 Introduction to Economic Analysis was the first published complete textbook being openly available online. McAfee was named SPARC innovator for the year 2009 for making the book freely accessible. A revised edition, coauthored with

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of the

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, was published by Flat World Knowledge and is available online from McAfee's website. A further revision was produced by Donald J. Dale.

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''Introduction to Economic Analysis''
2009. McAfee, R. Preston and Tracy R. Lewis. Revised and expanded version published as an

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for intermediate microeconomics with integrated introductory material by Flat World Knowledge,

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