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14.121 Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2009

dc.contributor.authorPathak, Paragen_US
dc.coverage.temporalFall 2009en_US
dc.date.issued2009-12
dc.identifier14.121-Fall2009
dc.identifierlocal: 14.121
dc.identifierlocal: IMSCP-MD5-fb66a65026b4151781581da1e27e8a1a
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102895
dc.description.abstractThis half-semester course provides an introduction to microeconomic theory designed to meet the needs of students in the economics Ph.D. program. Some parts of the course are designed to teach material that all graduate students should know. Others are used to introduce methodologies. Topics include consumer and producer theory, markets and competition, general equilibrium, and tools of comparative statics and their application to price theory. Some topics of recent interest may also be covered.en_US
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dc.subjectmicroeconomic theoryen_US
dc.subjectdemand theoryen_US
dc.subjectproducer theory; partial equilibriumen_US
dc.subjectcompetitive marketsen_US
dc.subjectgeneral equilibriumen_US
dc.subjectexternalitiesen_US
dc.subjectAfriat's theoremen_US
dc.subjectpricingen_US
dc.subjectrobust comparative staticsen_US
dc.subjectutility theoryen_US
dc.subjectproperties of preferencesen_US
dc.subjectchoice as primitiveen_US
dc.subjectrevealed preferenceen_US
dc.subjectclassical demand theoryen_US
dc.subjectKuhn-Tucker necessary conditionsen_US
dc.subjectimplications of Walras?s lawen_US
dc.subjectindirect utility functionsen_US
dc.subjecttheorem of the maximum (Berge?s theorem)en_US
dc.subjectexpenditure minimization problemen_US
dc.subjectHicksian demandsen_US
dc.subjectcompensated law of demanden_US
dc.subjectSlutsky substitutionen_US
dc.subjectprice changes and welfareen_US
dc.subjectcompensating variationen_US
dc.subjectand welfare from new goodsen_US
dc.subjectprice indexesen_US
dc.subjectbias in the U.S. consumer price indexen_US
dc.subjectintegrabilityen_US
dc.subjectdemand aggregationen_US
dc.subjectaggregate demand and welfareen_US
dc.subjectFrisch demandsen_US
dc.subjectand demand estimationen_US
dc.subjectincreasing differencesen_US
dc.subjectproducer theory applicationsen_US
dc.subjectthe LeCh?telier principleen_US
dc.subjectTopkis? theoremen_US
dc.subjectMilgrom-Shannon monotonicity theoremen_US
dc.subjectmonopoly pricingen_US
dc.subjectmonopoly and product qualityen_US
dc.subjectnonlinear pricingen_US
dc.subjectand price discriminationen_US
dc.subjectsimple models of externalitiesen_US
dc.subjectgovernment interventionen_US
dc.subjectCoase theoremen_US
dc.subjectMyerson-Sattherthwaite propositionen_US
dc.subjectmissing marketsen_US
dc.subjectprice vs. quantity regulationsen_US
dc.subjectWeitzman?s analysisen_US
dc.subjectuncertaintyen_US
dc.subjectcommon property externalitiesen_US
dc.subjectoptimizationen_US
dc.subjectequilibrium number of boatsen_US
dc.subjectwelfare theoremsen_US
dc.subjectuniqueness and determinacyen_US
dc.subjectprice-taking assumptionen_US
dc.subjectEdgeworth boxen_US
dc.subjectwelfare propertiesen_US
dc.subjectPareto efficiencyen_US
dc.subjectWalrasian equilibrium with transfersen_US
dc.subjectArrow-Debreu economyen_US
dc.subjectwelfare theoremsen_US
dc.subjectseparating hyperplanesen_US
dc.subjectMinkowski?s theoremen_US
dc.subjectExistence of Walrasian equilibriumen_US
dc.subjectKakutani?s fixed point theoremen_US
dc.subjectDebreu-Gale-Kuhn-Nikaido lemmaen_US
dc.subjectadditional properties of general equilibriumen_US
dc.subjectMicrofoundationsen_US
dc.subjectcoreen_US
dc.subjectcore convergenceen_US
dc.subjectgeneral equilibrium with time and uncertaintyen_US
dc.subjectJensen?s inequalityen_US
dc.subjectand security market economyen_US
dc.subjectarbitrage pricing theoryen_US
dc.subjectand risk-neutral probabilitiesen_US
dc.subjectHousing marketsen_US
dc.subjectcompetitive equilibriumen_US
dc.subjectone-sided matching house allocation problemen_US
dc.subjectserial dictatorshipen_US
dc.subjecttwo-sided matchingen_US
dc.subjectmarriage marketsen_US
dc.subjectexistence of stable matchingsen_US
dc.subjectoptimizationen_US
dc.subjectincentivesen_US
dc.subjecthousing markets core mechanismen_US
dc.title14.121 Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2009en_US
dc.title.alternativeMicroeconomic Theory Ien_US
dc.typeLearning Object
dc.contributor.departmentMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics


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