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Department of Banking and Financial Management

1st Semester

Microeconomics Ι

At A Glance
Course Code
ΧΡΜΙΚ01
Course Type
Core Course
Teaching Language
Greek
Is the course offered to Erasmus Students?
Yes (in English)
Teaching Delivery
In Class
Use of Information and Communications Technology

Independent Teaching Activities
Type
Lectures
Weekly Teaching Hours
4
ECTS Credits
7,5
External Links
Student Performance Evaluation

Final Exam (100%)

  • Multiple Choice Questions
  • Written Questions
Learning Outcomes

The course focuses on the basic techniques and tools of microeconomics.  It discusses the economic behavior of consumers and firms and the structure of markets.  It also examines the effects (positive or negative) of several relevant government policies at a microeconomic level.

After the successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the basic tools and techniques of microeconomics.
  • Understand the economic behavior of consumers and firms.
  • Understand the structure of markets.
  • Discuss several relevant government policies.
General Competences
  • Independent work.
  • Creative and analytical thinking.
  • Generation of new research ideas
Syllabus
  1. The 10 basic principles of economics.
  2. Thinking as economists.
  3. Supply and demand.
  4. Elasticity.
  5. Producers, consumers and the efficiency of markets.
  6. Supply, demand and government policies.
  7. The effects of taxation.
  8. International trade.
  9. Externalities.
  10. Decisions by firms.
  11. Perfect competition.
  12. Monopoly.
  13. Oligopoly.
Bibliography

Ν. Gregory Mankiw και Mark P. Taylor.  Οικονομική, 5η Έκδοση, Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα, 2021.

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