MICROECONOMICS, SECOND PART
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Microeconomics I.
Students are evaluated according to a written exam.
3 exercises.
Time to write each exam: 60 minutes.
The course Microeconomics II continues the course Microeconomics I. The course presents the main concepts, tools, and theories for analyzing the decision making of economic agents, and their interaction through markets, both competitive and non-competitive. At the end of the course, the student will be able to understand the key features of economic decision making and the main problems concerning the functioning of markets.
COURSE CONTENT
The course addresses the following topics:
Choice under risk and in strategic settings
The analysis of competitive markets: equilibrium, efficiency, intervention.
The analysis of non-competitive markets: monopoly.
Externalities.
Asymmetric information.
Choices Involving Risk: B&W, ch. 10
Choices Involving Strategy: B&W, ch. 11
Behavioral Economics: B&W, ch. 12
Equilibrium and Efficiency: B&W, ch. 13
Market Interventions: B&W, ch. 14
Monopoly: B&W, ch. 16
Externalities: B&W, ch. 19
Asymmetric Information: lectures notes
Lectures and tutorials in presence.
Additional teaching materials can be found in the e-learning webspace of the course.