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-Szaniawska, dr hab. Marek Giergiczny, dr hab. Olga Kiuila (course coordinator)