ECH-10406 Economics B

Course

Credits 6.00

Teaching methodContact hours
Lectures24
Tutorial24
Self-study
Course coordinator(s)prof. dr. WJM Heijman
Lecturer(s)prof. dr. WJM Heijman
prof. dr. G Antonides
Examiner(s)prof. dr. WJM Heijman

Language of instruction:

Dutch

Contents:

- consumer theory;
- producer theory of markets;
- behavioural economics.

Learning outcomes:

- after having attended the course, the student is expected to be familiar with the basic concepts of micro economics and behavioral economics;
- during the course the student will pay special attention to consumer behaviour;
- the student will be able to carry out basic mathematical and other exercises with respect to the above theory.

Activities:

Hearing lectures (twice per week) on the course materials. Practicals once per week) in which students make exercises on the course materials.

Examination:

Written examination/practical exercises.

Literature:

A course guide is available at the secretariat of the Economics of Consumers and Households Group. Frank: Microeconomics and Behavior (McGraw-Hill, 7th edition 2008).

ProgrammePhaseSpecializationPeriod
Compulsory for: BBCManagement and Consumer StudiesBSc2AF
BEBEconomics and GovernanceBSc2AF