BSMØ4030

Advanced Microeconomics

Last taught 2020

Autumn

Trondheim

Norwegian

Overview

6 candidates

Pass rate

100%

4 points

Grade distribution
Average over time
Pass rate over time

About this course

Content

Optimization
Consumer theory and utility maximization
Producer theory and profit maximization
Market theory and equilibrium
Welfare, externalities and public goods

Learning outcomes

Knowledge:
The student
-has advanced knowledge about standard optimization techniques applied in economics
- Has advanced knowledge within standard microeconomic theory

Skills:
The student
-is able to apply mathematical methods within micreoeconomic theory
-is able to read and understand microeconomic research papers
-is able to use microeconomic terms and methods in areas and subjects not covered by the course

General knowledge:
The student has a deeper understanding of microeconomic theory, and is able to criticaly reflect on standard microeconomic theory

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises