Diese Lehrveranstaltung ist für Bachelorstudierende gedacht und LE 363-0503-00 „Principles of Microeconomics“ für Masterstudierende. Zusätzliche (freiwillige) Termine für Übungen zur Vorlesung werden zu Beginn der Vorlesung bekanntgegeben. Die Übungen werden vom Dr. Mathias Beck geleitet. (Hinweis für D-MAVT Studierende: Sollten Sie bereits «363-0503-00L Principles of Microeconomics» erfolgreich absolviert haben, dann dürfen Sie diese Lehrveranstaltung nicht mehr belegen.)
The course introduces basic principles, problems and approaches of microeconomics. It describes economic decisions of households and firms, and their coordination through perfectly competitive markets.
Objective
Students acquire a deeper understanding of basic microeconomic models.
They acquire the ability to apply these models in the interpretation of real world economic contexts.
Students acquire a reflective and contextual knowledge on how societies use scarce resources to produce goods and services and distribute them among themselves.
Content
Market, budget constraint, preferences, utility function, utility maximisation, demand, technology, profit function, cost minimisation, cost functions, perfect competition, information and communication technologies
Varian, Hal R. (2014), Intermediate Microeconomics, W.W. Norton
Prerequisites / Notice
This course "Einführung in die Mikroökonomie“ (363-1109-00L) is intended for Bachelor students and LE 363-0503-00 "Principles of Microeconomics" for Master students.
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