| Credit: | 6 |
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| Status: | Bachelors - All Bachelors - core BEF - core English Semester - summer |
| Course supervisors: | PhDr. Lenka Šťastná Ph.D. |
| Course homepage: | JEB104 |
| Literature: | Lectures will mainly follow the textbook: Hal R. Varian Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, W.W. Norton & Company, 8th edition, 2010. Plenty of copies are available in the IES library. Some copies of this and other editions are also available in the CERGE-EI library. Other useful textbooks: T. Nechyba, Microeconomics: An Intuitive Approach with Calculus, South-Western, Cengage Learning W. Nicholson/C. Snyder, Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions, South-Western, Cengage Learning W. Nicholson/C. Snyder, Theory and Application of Intermediate Microeconomics, South-Western, Cengage Learning A. Schotter, Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, South-Western, Cengage Learning H. Gravelle/R. Rees: Microeconomics, Pearson Education R. Pindyck/D.Rubinfeld: Microeconomics, Pearson Education J. Perloff, Microeconomics with Calculus, Pearson Education |
| Description: | The course builds on the introductory microeconomics course (JEB003 or JEB101). It extends students’ prior knowledge by introducing new concepts while applying standard analytic methods. It focuses on the theory of consumer behavior, including special topics on consumer preferences, optimal choice, consumer demand, revealed preferences, the measurement of welfare changes, intertemporal choice, and choice under uncertainty. |
