Introduction (January 13th)
Preferences and Utility (January 13th-January 20th) Link 1
Consumer Choice (January 22nd – January 27th) Link 1 Link 2
Substitution and Income effect (January 29th -February 3rd)
Measuring Welfare Changes (February 5th – February 10th)
Recitation – February 6th (Answer Key)
Choice Under Uncertainty (February 17th – February 19th)
Production Functions (February 24th – February 26th)
Cost Minimization (March 3rd – February 5th)
Monopoly (March 12th) Link 1 Link 2
Game Theory: Simultaneous-Move Games (March 31st – April 14th)
Recitation – Friday, March 27th
Game Theory: Sequential and Repeated Games (March 31st-April 14th)
Imperfect Competition (April 14th – April 16th)
Examples Market Share: Ex. 1 Ex. 2 Ex. 3
Examples Collusion: Ex 1.
Externalities and Public Goods (April 21st – April 30th)
Assignments
- Homework #1 [Tuesday January 27th]
- Homework #2 [Tuesday February 10th]
- Homework #3 [Thursday February 26th]
- Homework #4 [Thursday March 26th]
- Homework #5 [Tuesday April 14th]
- Homework #6 [Tuesday April 28th]
Quizzes
- Quiz #1 [Thursday January 29th]
- Quiz #2 [Thursday February 26th]
- Quiz #3 [Thursday March 12th]
- Quiz #4 [Thursday April 9th]
- Quiz #5 [Thursday April 23rd]
Midterms
- Midterm #1 – Thursday, February 12th [Recitation: Friday, February 6th]
- Midterm #2 – Due on April 2nd [Recitation: Friday, March 27th]
- Final Exam: Wednesday May 6th, 9:00am-11am, in class (CLAR 147).
- Recitations are at 11:10am-12pm in CLAR 147.
Inferior vs Normal Goods
Giffen Goods
Risk
Monopoly
Game Theory
Prisoner’s Dilemma
Saturday Night Massacre
Split or Steal
The Chicken Game
Penalty Kick
Books
Cartels & Collusion
The Informant
Externalities
Tragedy of the Commons