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Course Catalog 00/01


Business Adm and Social Science

IEN319 Microeconomics, advanced level 7.5 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q1 and Q3

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Stefan Hellmer Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
IEN 326, IEN 327, IEN 328 and one of IEN 329 or IEN 331or IEN336 or corresponding.

COURSE AIM
To provide advanced understanding of resource allocation within society.

CONTENTS
Consumer and producer theory are treated rigorously. A two-sector general equlibrium model is used to give an in-depth understanding of the workings of trade and taxes. The course also takes a close look at different value judgements which by necessity follow eco-political decisions.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION
Written exam: 7.5 ECTS credits
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 7.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Nicholson, W.: Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions. Dryden Press, Orlando, 6 ed.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 00/01.

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