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Home > Degree Programs > Teaching & Courses > 2012-2013 Course Listing > Advanced Microeconomic Analysis I
API-109: Advanced Microeconomic Analysis I
Faculty: Maciej Kotowski
Schedule
| Day | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Day | 9/7 | ||
| Meet Day | M/W | 1:10 PM - 2:30 PM | LAND |
| Review | F | 10:10 AM - 11:30 AM | Land |
| 2nd Review, Fri, 11:40-1:00 in L230 | |||
Description
This is the first semester of a rigorous two-semester sequence in advanced microeconomic analysis for MPA/ID students. Topics covered include consumer theory, producer theory, risk and behavior under uncertainty, partial equilibrium, and externalities. Theory is illustrated by relevant applications to international development and other areas. Prerequisites: Multivariate calculus and constrained optimization; intermediate microeconomics.
This course is open to non-MPA/ID students only by permission of instructor. Qualified non-MPA/IDs should consider taking API-111. Students may receive credit for both API-109 and API-101/105 only if API-101/105 is taken first. API-109 and API-111 cannot both be taken for credit.