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Number 901
Subject PRICE THEORY
Title Price Theory and Applications
Offered
this year
Yes
Instructor Prof. Yuko ARAYAMA
Format Seminar
Term offered 1st semester
Open to years M1 & M2
Schedule Fri 1
Credit 2
Room Seminar Room 5,(4th floor,school of economics)
Course
outline
A simple economy consists of households, firms and government. Market is manmade device to connect them each other. Price theory is serving as a tool to analyze functions of household and firm behaviors. This course is intending not only to promote understanding basic economic theory but to enhance a sense of practical applications of price theory toward the real world.
Textbooks Jack Hirshleifer et. Price Theory and Applications, Seventh Edition.
Additional
references
Donald N. McCloskey The Applied Theory of Price (Available through Internet)
Evaluation Will be evaluated by mid-term examination and term paper.
Prerequisites Be prepared and have no regrets.