Microeconomics

The course "Microeconomics" is supervised via OLAT. To receive current information, updates and documents, please register for the Olat course. This is also where all communication takes place. For organisational questions, please contact Paul Ritschel.

General information

Lecturer

Prof. Dr. Philipp Weinschenk

Paul Ritschel, M.Sc.

Semester

Winter term

Date / Room 

Lecture:

Mo 13:45 - 15:15 / 42-115

Excercise:

Mo 17:15 - 18:45 / 42-115

Tutorials:

Di 17:15 - 18:45 / 42-133
Mi 08:15 - 09:45 / 42-133
Do 17:15 - 18:45 / 42-133

Module number

WIW-VWL-MIK-V-1 (Lecture)

WIW-VWL-MIK-U-1 (Excercise)

CP

6

Language

German

KIS

Link

OLAT

Link

Module manual

Link

Content

Budget theory:
  •     Demand, comparative statics
  •     Leisure-consumption model
  •     Decision under uncertainty
  •     Intertemporal decisions
 
Production theory:
  •     Costs, long-term, short-term
  •     Profit maximisation
  •     Derivation of supply
 
Equilibrium theory:
  •     Partial and general equilibrium
  •     Market entry decisions
  •     Welfare
 
Market failure and externalities
Public goods and taxes
Introduction to game theory