Introduction to Economics for Engineers   Introduction to Economics for Engineers

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担当教員
阿部 直也 
使用教室
木5-6(I4-B04/05)  
単位数
講義:2  演習:0  実験:0
講義コード
70029
シラバス更新日
2011年3月23日
講義資料更新日
2011年3月23日
学期
前期

講義概要

This course is for those engineering graduate students who have not studied economics for their relatively easy access to current economic topics and fields of applied economics such as environmental economics and development economics.

講義の目的

This course aims to provide basic concepts and theories of microeconomics (plus some fractions of macroeconomics) to those engineering graduate students who have not studied economics in the past for their relatively easy access to current economic topics and fields of applied economics such as environmental economics and development economics.

講義計画

1. Consumer theory: budget constraints, preferences, and utility function
2. Consumer theory: indifference curves , and types of goods
3. Consumer theory: elastisity, price effects and demand curves
4. Consumer theory: measurement of welfare change
5. Producer theory: production function and isoquants
6. Producer theory: profit function
7. Producer theory: cost curves and supply function
8. Market mechanizm: Pareto efficiency
9. Market failures and counter-measures
10. Public goods
11. Measuremnet of national income
12. Input-Output Analysis of an economy
13. Trade and foreign exchange rates
* Final exam (written and closed exam in English)
* The schedule is subject to change.

教科書・参考書等

Recommended but not required: Intermediate Micro Economics, 7th edition, Hal Varian

関連科目・履修の条件等

n.a.

成績評価

Mainly based on the result of final exam.

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