Professor/Lecturer Ellmann's Course Materials Page

Students, click here for ch 5a parts I and II readings....

MICROECONOMICS ESSAY ASSIGNMENT DUE APRIL 12 BEFORE ATTENDANCE IS TAKEN!

David Hume -- origin of modern economic thinking

Adam Smith - the prophet

Mixed Economy

Inventors

supply and demand - the case of oil

Airline ticket pricing

Hayek & individualism

Factors of production

Factor supply

Dynamic short run production and cost curves (this is an optional reading)

Fukuyama on Max Weber

Alexis de Tocqueville, democracy and economy

Costs

Costs II

Costs III

Coase - The Nature of Firms and Their Costs

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Paranoia?

Supply & pricing

Market Structure & Revenues

Hazlitt's defense of free enterprise

What's wrong with Monopoly?

The telegraph industry

The Game. Click on CLOSE and play the game!

Dynamic profit maximization in perfect competition (optional reading)

Competition according to ants (click on the pdf file to open the article, this is an optional reading not on exam)

Ethics in the current morass

Games

Utility

Government roles

Buchanan - government failure