- Docente: Luciano Messori
- Credits: 8
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS (cod. 0904)
Learning outcomes
This course will help you understand the behavior of economic participants such as consumers, firms, resource owners, and government. It will further help you understand the implications of their behavior.
Course contents
- Introduction
- Supply and demand
- Consumer's theory
- Individual supply and market supply
- Uncertainty and consumer's behaviour
- Production
- Production costs
- Maximizing profits
- Perfect competition
- Monopoly
- Pricing with market power
- Oligopoly
- Game theory and strategic interaction
- Markets for Factor Inputs
- General equilibrium and efficiency
- Markets with asymmetryc Information
- Externalities and public goods
Readings/Bibliography
Robert S. Pindyck e Daniel L. Rubinfeld, Microeconomia, settima edizione italiana condotta sulla settima edizione americana, Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori 2009.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons.
Assessment methods
Written exam. The instructor may require a student to take also an oral examination.
Each exam will contain 4/5 multiple choice questions, 3 short essay questions and 1/2 exercices. Lecture attendance is strongly encouraged.
To take this exam it is strictly required to enrol on Almaesami.
Teaching tools
Blackboard.
Office hours
See the website of Luciano Messori