Seminar in microeconomics

Study materials

1. Review of Mathematics (no points)  (21/9)

Review material


2. Budget Constraint, Preferences and Utility (28/9)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 2.1, 2.5, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1


3. Choice and Revealed Preferences (5/10)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.7, 7.1, 7.3, 7.6


4. Demand and Slutsky Equation (12/10)

Obligatory problems from Workouts6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.6, 8.1, 8.4, 8.5
+1 point problems


5. Consumer's Surplus, Market Demand and Equilibrium (19/10)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 14.1, 14.3, 14.5, 15.0, 15.1, 16.1, 16.3
+1 point problems


6. Uncertainty (26/10)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 12.2, 12.9, 12.12, 12.13
+1 point problem


7. 1st Test (2/11)

6 problems (a,b,c,d,e) for 5 points each (max. 30 points), 1 correct answer, topics from week 2-6


8. Technology, Profit Maximization, Cost Minimization and Cost Functions (9/11)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 18.0, 19.2, 19.16, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 21.1, 21.2
+1 point problems


9. Firm Supply and Industry Supply (16/11)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 22.1, 22.4, 22.8, 23.4, 23.5, 23.11


10. Monopoly and Monopoly Behaviour (23/11)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 24.1, 24.4, 25.1, 25.2, 25.7(a-h), 25.8
+1 point problems


11. Oligopoly and Game Theory (30/11)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 27.5, 27.4(a-c,g), 27.8, 28.1, 28.4, 28.6
+1 point problems


12. Cartel and Asymmetric Information (7/12)

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 27.4(d-e), 37.2, 37.4, 37.5 , 37.6


13. 2nd Test and Exchange and Production (14/12)

6 problems (a,b,c,d,e) for 5 points each (max. 30 points), 1 correct answer, topics from week 7-12

Obligatory problems from Workouts: 31.1, 31.3, 31.4

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