ECON30001 20 Semester 1 Undergraduate Level 3 Sophie Kreutzkamp Unit coordinator Economics 1 FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Last part of a Bachelors ' European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 10.0 <p>The unit covers a range of topics of Microeconomics at the advanced undergraduate level. Topics can include choice under risk and uncertainty, asymmetric information, valuing information, screening, moral hazard, elements of contract theory and mechanism design, game theoretic applications such as auctions and bargaining, and methods of experimental economics.</p> <p>The unit covers a range of topics of Microeconomics at the advanced undergraduate level. Topics can include choice under risk and uncertainty, asymmetric information, valuing information, screening, moral hazard, elements of contract theory and mechanism design, game theoretic applications such as auctions and bargaining, and methods of experimental economics.</p> <p>The unit aims to:</p><p>Expose students to topics in Microeconomics at the advanced undergraduate level.</p> <p>Students will have an understanding of the central topics of advanced Microeconomics.</p> <p>Abstract reasoning, economic modelling and problem solving, analytical skills, evaluation and critical analysis of arguments, theories and policies.</p> <p>Providing formal proofs, problem solving, writing formal arguments and explanations, developing a clear and succinct writing style, independently locate and assess relevant literature and to draw on these to develop understanding and to construct arguments.</p> <p>Precision, able to follow and provide logical arguments, producing digital documents with equations and diagrams, working consistently towards deadlines, responding to feedback to consolidate understanding.</p> <p>Provisional</p><p>Topics can include choice under risk and uncertainty, asymmetric information, valuing information, adverse selection, screening, moral hazard, elements of contract theory and mechanism design, game theoretic applications such as auctions and bargaining, and methods of experimental economics.</p> <p>Synchronous activities (such as Lectures or Review and Q&amp;A sessions, and tutorials), and guided self-study.</p> 0 Other 100% <div><p>30% Coursework/Problem Set</p><p>70% Exam</p></div> <p>.</p> ECON10071A Advanced Mathematics Pre-Requisite Compulsory ECON20512 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 2 Pre-Requisite Compulsory ECON20022 Microeconomics 4 Pre-Requisite Compulsory ECON20071 Advanced Mathematics Pre-Requisite Compulsory ECON10071B Advanced Mathematics Pre-Requisite Compulsory (ECON20022 OR ECON20512) AND (ECON10071A OR ECON10071B OR ECON20071)<p>(ECON20022 or ECON20512) and (ECON10071 or ECON20071)</p> Y <ul> <li>Advanced Microeconomic Theory, Jehle and Reny.</li> <li>Microeconomic Theory, Mas-Colell, Whinston and Green.</li> <li>Information Economics, Birchler and Butler.</li> <li>Lecture Notes in Microeconomics, Rubinstein.</li></ul> 0 0 0