EconS 301, Intermediate Microeconomic Theory with Calculus

Syllabus – EconS 301
Class slides by topics:
1. Chapter 1 – Introduction
2. Chapter 2 – Consumer Preferences and Utility
3. Chapter 3 – Consumer Choice
  - Revealed Preferences, Handout
4. Chapter 4 – Substitution and Income Effects
5. Chapter 5 – Measuring Welfare Changes
6. Chapter 6 – Choice under Uncertainty
7. Chapter 7 – Production Functions
8. Chapter 8 – Costs and Cost Minimization
9. Chapter 9 – Partial and General Equilibrium (Perfectly competitive markets)
10. Chapter 10 – Monopoly and Monopsony
11. Chapter 11 – Price Discrimination and Bundling
12. Chapter 12 – Simultaneous-move Games
13. Chapter 13 – Sequential and Repeated Games
14. Chapter 14 – Imperfect Competition
15. Chapter 15 – Games of Incomplete Information and Auctions
16. Chapter 16 – Contract Theory
17. Chapter 17 – Externalities and Public Goods
  - You can find more materials in Intermediate Microeconomic Theory: Tools and Step-by-Step Examples, MIT Press, Link.
Weekly review sessions (practice exercises with answer keys):
1. Math Review
2. Review Session 1
3. Review Session 2
4. Review Session 3
5. Review Session 4
6. Review Session 5
7. Review Session 6
8. Review Session 7
9. Review Session 8
10. Review Session 9
11. Review Session 10
12. Review Session 11
13. Review Session 12
14. Review Session 13
15. Review Session 14
  - For exercises with detailed answer keys, see Practice Exercises for Intermediate Microeconomic Theory, with detailed answers to over 310 exercises, Link.
Written homework assignments:
Exams:
How to compute your overall grade in the class: Link.

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