Universität Wien

070126 UE Excercises in economics for Historians (2013W)

(nur gem. mit VO 070125)

1.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 04.10. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 11.10. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Friday 18.10. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 25.10. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 08.11. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 15.11. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 22.11. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 29.11. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 06.12. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 13.12. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Friday 10.01. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Friday 17.01. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 24.01. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 31.01. 15:30 - 16:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

historically oriented but analytical introduction to Microeconomic theory topics discussed are: microeconomic problems of classical theory, division of labour, law of variable proportions , theory of rent, malthusian population theory, explanation of relative prices, labour cost theories, marginal revolution, neoclassical theory, theory of the consumer, theory of the firm, atomistic competition, monopoly, oligopoly

Assessment and permitted materials

regular attendance, contributions to class, presentation of one substantial talk on microeconomic problems according to instructions.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

historically oriented but analytical introduction to Microeconomic theory; diligent sand interested students will learn to understand basic microeconomic problems and theories as well as their historical background and their development.

Examination topics

Teaching consists of one unbroken 45 minute seminar weekly. Students are required to read and prepare the literature provided for every meeting and on that basis to contribute in a lively and provocative manner to discussions at all classes.

Reading list

selected chapters from:
Robert S. Pindyck, Daniel L. Rubinfeld, Mikroökonomie, München 2003, oder neuere Aflg;
Winifried Reiß, Mikroökonomische Theorie, historisch fundierte Einführung, Oldenbourg 2007.

Association in the course directory

MA WISO PM Wirtschafts-, sozial- und kulturwissenschaftl. Theorien (1 ECTS) | MA HPS alt: M1.3

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