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2024/2025

Theory of Microeconomics

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W38T002 ZK 5P+0C
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Department of Management and Economics
Synopsis:

The mission of the subject Microeconomic Theory is to deepen the knowledge concerning behaviour of economic subjects and their interactions on the market. Under economic sub-jects consumers and producers are to be understood. Understanding microeconomics is the presumption for comprehension of wider coherence among economic problems on the micro-economic level. For interpretation of most of the chapters mathematical approach common on technical universities is used together with statistical methods and methods of operations re-search.

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Teaching takes place through regular consultations. Requirements are specified for the test course syllabus

Syllabus of lectures:

Overview of the history of economic theories. Consumer theory: utility theory, indifference curves and maps, optimization of consumer?s situation, relation of the indifference curve and the consumption function, price elasticity of demand. Producer theory: analysis of costs, revenue and profit, profit maximization, theory of production factors, production function, Theory of market equilibrium: market structures and their analysis - free competition, mo-nopoly, oligopoly; optimization of producer situation. Elasticity of functions - demand, sup-ply, cost and production functions, optimization in time and general equilibrium.

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Study materials:

1.Samuelson, P. A. - Nordhaus, W. A: Economics, 14. vydání. McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York 1992

2.Macík, K.: Mikroekonomie, ČVUT 2003, Praha

3.Henderson, J. M. - Quandt, R. E.: Microeconomic Theory - A Mathematical Approach, McGraw Hill Book Copany, New York 1971

4.Frank, R. H. - Bernake, B. S.: Ekonomie, GRADA Publishing, edice profesionál, Praha 2003

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