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
- Methodology of economic theory - Analytical apparatus of microeconomics - Systematic analysis of the behavior of the demand side of the market mechanism - Systematic analysis of the behavior of the supply side of the market mechanism - Alternative theories of the firm - Market equilibrium and market failure - Economics of information and welfare

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
actively seek different methodological approaches to analysis and synthesis aimed at the application of microeconomic knowledge work with appropriate sources of specialist microeconomic data 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
actively seek different methodological approaches to analysis and synthesis aimed at the application of microeconomic knowledge work with appropriate sources of specialist microeconomic data 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
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
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
Lecturing
assessment methods
Qualifying examination
Qualifying examination
Essay
Essay
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.
  • MATEER,D., COPPOCK,L. Principles of Microeconomics.. 2013. ISBN 978-0393935769.
  • N. Gregory Mankiw. Essentials of Economics, 3rd edition. ISBN 0-324171919.
  • PINDYCK, S. R., RUBINFELD L. D. Microeconomics. Pearson, 2013. ISBN 978-0-13-304170.
  • VARIAN, R. H. Intermediate Microeconomics a Modern Approach.. W. W. Norton & Company;, 2014. ISBN 0393920771.


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