Microeconomic Theory IV
ECO6122
Winter 2015 Course
Outline
Professor: Louis Hotte
Office hours: Monday 2:30-4:30pm
TA: Elise Critoph
TA office Hours: Thursday 3-5pm FSS 2024
Sections covered in Jehle and Reny:
Week 1 (Jan 14): 1.1
to 1.2.
Week 2 (Jan 21):
1.3 to 1.4.
Week 3 (Jan 28):
1.4 to 1.5.1.
Weeks 4 and 5 (Feb 4 and 11): 1.5.2-1.5.3 and 3.1 to 3.3 + Mid-term 1
(Feb 18 is reading week)
Week 6 (Feb 25): 3.3 and 3.5
Week 7 (Mar 4): 2.1 and 2.2
Week 8 (Mar 11): Mid-term 2 + 2.4.1, 2.4.2
Week 9 (Mar 18): 2.4, 4.1
Week 10 (Mar 25): 4.2, 4.3
Week 11 (Apr 1): 5.1
Week 12 (Apr 8): 5.2
Exercises:
Week 1: Chap
1, nos 1, 3, 4, 7, 8. (To be submitted latest Friday jan 23 1pm. Please
slip them under my office door FSS9048. No emailed copy will be
accepted.)
Week 2: Chap
1, nos 13, 18, 19, 23, 35. (To be submitted latest Friday jan
30 1pm.)
Week
4: Chap 1, nos 38, 40, 42, 54, 55, 56, 62.
(Previously nos 37, 39, 41, 53, 54, 55, 61 in 2nd Edition.)
(To be submitted at 1pm Friday the 13th. BOOOH!)
Week 5: Chap 3, nos 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 21 (To be submitted Friday Feb 27 1pm.)
Week 6: Chap 3, nos 23, 28, 32, 44, 50, 55 (To be submitted Friday March 6, 1pm.)
Week 7: Chap 2 nos 3 and 6. (NOT to be submitted. Do in preparation for mid-term 2.
Week 8: Chap 2 nos 16, 19, 21, 22, 25, 27, 29, 30, 38 (Due Friday March 27, 1pm)
Week 10: Chap 4 nos 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (Due Thursday April 2nd, 5pm)
Week 11: Chap 4 nos 14, 16, 19, 21, 22, 27, 29 (Due Friday April 10, 1pm)
Solutions to exercises:
NB Those solutions may be
incomplete, or contain
mistakes or inaccuracies. They are provided here solely as
one
additional learning resource. That said, suggestions on how to improve those solutions are very much appreciated.
Chap
1, nos 1, 3, 4, 7, 8. (If the printing is too light, try the
high contrast option from your printer.)
NB Those exams are provided as examples only of possible
questions. In particular, the fact that one of the professors
has
changed since 2005 means that the style of questions may vary from
those provided below. Moreover, a different textbook was used
prior to 2008.
