- Docente: Giovanni Maria Mazzanti
- Credits: 10
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in International relations and diplomatic affairs (cod. 8048)
Course contents
Fundamental principles.
Demand and supply.
Elasticity.
Consumer and producer surplus.
Taxation.
Making decisions.
Behind the supply curve: production factors and costs.
Perfect competition and the supply curve.
The rational consumer.
Preferences and consumer choice.
The markets for factors of production and income distribution.
Monopoly.
Oligopoly.
Monopolistic competition and product differentiation.
Market failures.
Readings/Bibliography
Paul Krugman, Robin Wells (2018) Microeconomia. Bologna
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Written exam
Three intermediate learning assessments during the course.
Teaching tools
Further readings and the files of the lectures will be available on the moodle platform of the course.
Office hours
See the website of Giovanni Maria Mazzanti