Course: Microeconomics III

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Course title Microeconomics III
Course code MUE/4MI3E
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dohnalová Zuzana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Selected chapters from the behaviour of consumers and companies, with the emphasis on alternative approaches and certain mathematical contexts, decision-making under conditions of incomplete information and the problem of overall equilibrium as an outcome of the coordination of the decision-making processes of individual economic subjects.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
  • Participation in classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 120 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Microeconomics II Macroeconomics II
Microeconomics II Macroeconomics II
learning outcomes
use methodological approaches to analysis and synthesis aimed at the application of microeconomic knowledge
use methodological approaches to analysis and synthesis aimed at the application of microeconomic knowledge
work with appropriate sources of specialist microeconomic data
work with appropriate sources of specialist microeconomic data
search for appropriate microeconomic theory for their dissertation
search for appropriate microeconomic theory for their dissertation
understand complex and difficult microeconomic realities and the different impacts of changes on economic units in the short and long run
understand complex and difficult microeconomic realities and the different impacts of changes on economic units in the short and long run
work with changes in internationally valid methodologies used in the microeconomic policy of the state.
work with changes in internationally valid methodologies used in the microeconomic policy of the state.
Skills
use advanced analytical tools of microeconomics to describe and analyse real-world problems
use advanced analytical tools of microeconomics to describe and analyse real-world problems
assess the implications of changing specific microeconomic instruments in government economic policy and their effects on economic units
assess the implications of changing specific microeconomic instruments in government economic policy and their effects on economic units
support their dissertation with microeconomic theory
support their dissertation with microeconomic theory
work independently in a scholarly manner to critically evaluate the complex microeconomic environment and its impact on consumers and firms
work independently in a scholarly manner to critically evaluate the complex microeconomic environment and its impact on consumers and firms
formulate and evaluate hypotheses and collect relevant data for this purpose, defend and publish their research in high quality scientific journals
formulate and evaluate hypotheses and collect relevant data for this purpose, defend and publish their research in high quality scientific journals
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Qualifying examination
Qualifying examination
Recommended literature
  • Články ve vědeckých časopisech uvedené v průběhu konzultací z Mikroekonomie III. v doktorském studiu.
  • Bradley R. Schiller. ESSENTIALS OF ECONIMICS, 5TH EDITIION. ISBN 00-72877472.
  • Cameron, Adrian Colin. Microeconometrics : methods and applications. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-521-84805-9.
  • Frank, Robert H. Microeconomics and behavior. 6th ed. Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2006. ISBN 0-07-297745-0.
  • N. Gregory Mankiw. Essentials of Economics, 3rd edition. ISBN 0-324171919.
  • Soukup, Jindřich. Mikroekonomická analýza (vybrané kapitoly). Vyd. 1. Slaný : Melandrium, 1999. ISBN 8086175073.


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