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Term 2
Aims:
- To provide an introduction to the application of economic theory to real world problems;
- To develop an understanding of simple and commonly used economic modeling techniques;
Objectives:
- Understand the formulation of simple economic models in a way that allows application to real world problems
- Be able to interpret events in the world in terms of economic models
- Understand the powerful role of economic and social incentives
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Taught by: |
Steffen Huck |
| Assessment: | This is a one-term module comprising of 10 2-hour lectures, and tutorial classes in which two pieces of written work are to be submitted during the course of the module. Assessment is by a two-hour unseen written examination in Term 3. Affiliate students leaving in December will take a 2-hour written examination set up by the Department at the end of Term 1. |
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Suitable for: |
First year students in Economics. |
| Prerequisites: |
None |
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Moodle page: |
ECON1007 |
