Intermediate Microeconomics

ECON 3001AED

Course Guide

ECON 3001AED

Course Guide

Intermediate Microeconomics

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Course Coordinator:

Dr Arbitor Ma Yiu Chung, BSSc, MPhil, PhD in Economics (LU)

Course Developer:

Dr Arbitor Ma Yiu Chung

Compulsory Prerequisite(s)

ECON 2001AED or ECON 2001ACD

Aims

The overall aims of this course are to:

analyse the economic behaviour of individuals in the business and public sectors;
evaluate the behaviour of firms under different market structures; and
acquire knowledge in the theories of consumption and production, theories of various market structures, market failure and the roles of government.

Contents

Consumption
Production
Perfect competition
General equilibrium and Pareto efficiency
Imperfect competition

Learning support

There will be 12 contact hours of tutorials for this course.

Assessment

There will be two compulsory assignments and a final examination. The assignments will carry 50% of the final mark and the final examination will account for the other 50%.

Online requirement

Students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).

Set book(s)

Pindyck, R. S., & Rubinfeld, D. L. (2018). Microeconomics (9th ed.). Pearson.