Advanced Microeconomics
Economics · 3 hrs Lecture
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ECON-4105 prerequisites
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A minimum grade of C+ in ECON-2101
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Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S
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A minimum grade of 65% in Pre-Calculus 30S
a minimum grade of C+ in MATH-0041
permission of the Department Chair
the former MATH-0040
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Pre-Calculus Math 40S
Applied Math 40S
an equivalent course
a minimum grade of C in ECON-1102
permission of the Instructor
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Description
This course introduces a number of topics in modern microeconomic theory. Modern microeconomic theory stresses the influence of asymmetric information, uncertainty, and strategic behaviour on the operation and performance of markets. Topics may include choice under uncertainty, expected utility theory, the insurance decision (including moral hazard and adverse selection), signaling models, and game theory. The course is primarily designed for students wishing to pursue graduate work in Economics or Finance.
Requisite courses
ECON-4103 and permission of the Instructor [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Honours Form Required. Instructor Permission Required.
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