Textbook and References:
2. [ 9 /18]
Production Possibility Frontier and
Gains from Trade (notes2 and
notes3,
blog2
and
blog3;
Ch. 2[4e],
Ch. 3[5e])
Experiment 2:
Gains from Trade (Results: 07F,
08F,
09F,
10F,
15F)
Videos:
Why Politicians Don't Cut Spending,
Opportunity Cost,
and
Trade Creates Wealth.
3. [ 9 /25]
Supply and Demand (notes4,
blog4;
Ch. 4[6e],
Ch. 4[7e])
Experiment 3:
Seeing the Invisible Hand (Results: 07F,
08F,
09F,
13F-HSS,
15F@p.12)
WSJ reading:
Nasdaq Fresh Market Failure,
Nasdaq Facebook Problem,
How NYSE really works, and
How BATS ruined its own IPO.
4. [10/
2
]
Elasticity;
"Fixing" the
Market? Bad Idea! (notes5 and
notes6,
blog5 and
blog6)
Experiment 4:
Price Control (Results:
07F,
08F,
09F,
15F@p.7)
5. [10/12]
Markets and Welfare:
Application to Taxation (notes7
and
notes8,
blog7 and
blog8)
[Note special date!]
Experiment 5:
Taxation (Results: 07F,
08F,
09F)
6. [10/19] Markets and Welfare:
Application to
Trade (notes9,
blog9;
Ch. 9[4e])
[Note special date!]
Experiment 6:
International Trade
(based on
Law of One Price; Results:
09F)
• [10/26] Quiz 1
7. [10/30] Classical Market Failure:
Externalities
(notes10,
blog10)
Experiment
7:
Public Goods Game (Results: 07F,
08F)
Read how
Anonymity Affects
Donation and
Private Production of Public Goods.
8. [11/
6 ]
Tradable Permit Market
Experiment 8:
A Tradable Permit Market (Past Results: 07F,
08F)
• [11/13]
Midterm (3 hours: 9:10-12:10) - Ch.1-10
Old Midterms:
14F,
13F,
12F,
10F,
09F,
08F,
07F,
Sample
9. [11/16]
Classical Market Failure: Public Goods and
Common Resources
(notes11,
blog11)
[Note special date!]
Read about
The
Economics of Spam.
10. [11/20]
Cost of Production (notes13,
blog13)
See
What the Firm Should Do.
11. [11/23]
Competitive Markets
(notes14,
blog14)
[Note special date!]
Experiment 9:
Bargaining
and Perfect Competition (Results: 08F,
08F-MA)
12. [12/
4 ] Monopoly
(notes15,
blog15)
Experiment 10:
Monopoly, Cartel, and Price Discrimination
(Results: 07F,
07Faudience)
Read Why
Regulate Utilities?
• [12/11]
Special Lecture:
Frontiers of Behavioral Law and Economics by Cass Sunstein at Academia
Sinica [Note special location!]
10-12pm at Sinica's Activity Center Conference RM 1 (中研院學術活動中心二樓第一會議室).
More details of the talk and related
events are here.
Notes from your TA is
here.
13. [12/14]
Monopolistic Competition
(notes16,
blog16)
Experiment 11:
A Price & Quantity Market (Results: 07F)
14. [12/18]
Oligopoly (Ch. 17,
blog17)
Experiment
12:
Duopoly (07F results)
Read about
Possible Price-fixing by Taiwan CPC and FPC.
15. [12/25]
Factor Markets,
Wage Differentials
and Discrimination (notes18
and
notes19,
blog18
and
blog19)
Experiment 13: Screening and Educational Signaling (in
slides)
Experiment 15:
Labor Market Bargaining
• [ 1 / 4 ] Quiz 2
16. [ 1
/ 8 ] Frontiers of (Micro-)Economics (notes22,
blog22)
Experiment 14:
Location, Location, Location! (Results: 07F)
•
[ 1
/15] Final Exam
(3 hours:
9:10-12:10) -
Cumulative, but focuses on the second half (Ch. 11, 13-19, 22).
Old Finals:
14F, 13F,
12F,
10F,
09F,
08F,
07F
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modified on
一月 10, 2016