ECO 2144 Microeconomic Theory I

3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Normative and positive microeconomics. Statics and comparative statics. The market: supply, demand, elasticity. Perfect competition. Consumer decisions: preference, utility functions, indifference maps, the budget constraint, income and substitution effects, demand function, revealed preferences. Theory of the firm: technology, production function, economies of scale, cost functions, profit. The short-run and the long-run. Industry equilibrium. Factors of production: capital, labour, natural resources. Rent and quasi-rent.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: ECO 1104 , ( MAT 1300 or MAT 1308 or MAT 1320 or MAT 1330 ).

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Vikram Manjunath

5 sections from Winter 2018 to Summer 2024

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Guidon Fenig

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Prakash Sharma

Summer 2023 - A00

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Asefeh Salarinezhad

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Rose Anne Devlin

2 sections from Fall 2018 to Fall 2019

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Ather Akbari

Summer 2019 - A00

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Ram Acharya

Summer 2018 - A00

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Catherine Deri Armstrong

Fall 2017 - B00

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Paul Makdissi

Summer 2017 - A00

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