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Course title Equilibrium Theory
Course code EBC4147
ECTS credits 6,5
Assessment Whole/Half Grades
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
2 31-10-2016 22-12-2016 C
Level Advanced
Coordinator Stefan Terstiege
For more information: s.terstiege@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The student will be acquainted with advanced general equilibrium theory.
Description
We start with the familiar treatment of preference relations, welfare theorems, and equilibrium existence, and then proceed to important further topics such as equilibrium uniqueness. We also discuss selected papers.
Literature
(1) Mas-Colell A., M.D. Whinston, and J.R. Greene (1995): “Microeconomic Theory”, Oxford University Press; (2) selected papers.
Prerequisites
Microeconomics at the level of Mas-Colell, Whinston and Green; "Microeconomic Theory"
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Lecture
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Participation / Oral Exam
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Master Business Research Free Electives
Master Business Research Track OR Free Electives
Master Economic and Financial Research Track Econometrics Economic Theory, Behaviour & Computing
Master Economic and Financial Research Economic Theory, Behaviour & Computing