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Principles of Economics

Module code: ECN113

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Dr Eileen Tipoe

This module will be an introduction to economic reasoning and analysis. No prior knowledge of economics is necessary. The module will cover standard topics such as: demand, supply and price in consumer markets; demand, supply and price in labour markets: returns to education, the New Deal; competitive equilibrium: optimality; trade; market power; price discrimination, oligopoly, government policy; externalities and the environment; public goods, taxes and free-riding; globalisation; growth.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 70.0% Examination, 15.0% Practical, 15.0% Coursework
Level: 4

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