Ewa Zawojska

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Microeconomics III | Materials

Class 1 Oct 16 Introduction & Partial equilibrium Problem set Varian: Ch. 14.2-14.4, 14.9,15.1-15.2, 15.5-15.7,16.1-16.5
Class 2 Oct 23 Government intervention Problem set Varian: Ch. 16.6-16.9
Class 3 Oct 30, Nov 6 Pure exchange, general equilibrium Problem set Solutions P2 Varian: Ch. 32
Class 4 Nov 6 Theorems of welfare economics Problem set Varian: Ch. 32
Class 5 Nov 13 Production and general equilibrium Problem set Varian: Ch. 33
Class 6 Nov 20 Welfare Problem set Varian: Ch. 34
Class 7 Nov 27 Externalities Problem set Varian: Ch. 35
Class 8 Dec 4 Continuation of the above One presentation on externalities / governmental interventions As above Varian: Ch. 35
Class 9 Dec 11 Public goods One presentation on externalities / governmental interventions Problem set Varian: Ch. 37
Class 10 Dec 18 Continuation of the above One presentation on public goods / governmental interventions As above Varian: Ch. 37
Class 11 Jan 15 Asymmetric information: Adverse selection One presentation on public goods / governmental interventions Problem set Varian: Ch. 38
Class 12 Jan 22 Asymmetric information: Signaling, moral hazard, incentive contracting Problem set Varian: Ch. 38
Class 13 Jan 29 Asymmetric information Two presentations on asymmetric information Problem set Varian: Ch. 38

“Varian: Ch.” means chapters in Intermediate Microeconomics (9th edition) by Hal R. Varian, New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company: 14 Consumer’s Surplus 15 Market Demand 16 Equilibrium 32 Exchange 33 Production 34 Welfare 35 Externalities 37 Public Goods 38 Asymmetric Information   Materials of other instructors of the course Microeconomics III: dr hab. Katarzyna Metelska-Szaniawskadr hab. Marek Giergicznydr hab. Olga Kiuila (course coordinator)