The course covers the fundamental concepts of microeconomics.
The course aims to provide students with the basic tools to understand and develop specialist economics.
The course aims to teach the theory of rational choice of economic agents and its outcomes in an economy characterized by different forms of competition (perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly ...). On this basis, students can better understand the content of macroeconomics, economic policy, public economics.
Lectures and exercises with the active participation of students.
elements of algebra and geometry
compatibility between individual choices and well-being
consumer demand
fundamental elements of choices under uncertainty
firm
competitive equilibrium
monopoly
oligopoly
externalities and information asymmetries
social preferences
applications
Italo LAVANDA, Giorgio RAMPA, Microeconomia: scelte individuali e benessere sociale, Roma, Carocci, 2015.
Any other readings will be indicated in class and on aulaweb, which should be checked regularly.
On request, texts in English or in French will be indicated.
Ricevimento: Office hours Students: according to the schedule that will be published on the Department's website or by appointment to be arranged by sending e-mail to: riccardo.soliani@unige.it Undergraduates: by appointment.
RICCARDO SOLIANI (President)
GUIDO BONATTI
FABRIZIO GAZZO
ENRICO IVALDI
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PITTALUGA
The course takes place in the second half and starts according to the schedule provided by the Department.
MICROECONOMICS
written
The written exam consists of exercises and open questions on specific points. The examination aims to assess the assimilation of the contents by the student, with regard to: the definition of the conceptual categories; the technical aspects of the discipline; the ability to apply what they learn to real cases.
On request, students can take the test in English or in French.
https://unige.it/off.f/2015/cds/8776.html
