Course # 44100 Section Number 1 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 3:00pm-4:20pm Term Fall 2026 Course Instructor Zhaosong Ruan TA Session(s) TA Session: Advanced Microeconomics for Policy Analysis I (PhD) - 44100/1D01 Syllabus Syllabus 9/4/26 Students will learn the neoclassical theories of consumer behavior, production, and competitive equilibrium. Students will also be introduced to the selection problem and basic approaches to solving the selection problem. Notes Registration open to Harris PhD and MACRM students only. Any remaining seats available by instructor consent. Course Prerequisite In order to register for this course you must be a PPHA Phd student, PPHA-MAR student or a PECO PhD student. Course Sections Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Fall 2026 PPHA 44100/1 Advanced Microeconomics for Policy Analysis I (PhD) Zhaosong Ruan Monday, Wednesday 3:00pm-4:20pm Syllabus TA Sessions Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Fall 2026 PPHA 44100/1D01 TA Session: Advanced Microeconomics for Policy Analysis I (PhD) Staff Friday 1:30pm-2:20pm Recent News More news Q&A: Harris Social Impact Fellow Alor Sahoo on AI and Education Thu., October 08, 2026 Harris Launches New Specialization to Help Students Turn Evidence into Better Policy Tue., October 06, 2026 Harris Public Policy Launches Custom Executive Education Program with Paraguay’s BECAL Thu., October 01, 2026 Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy Program Mon., October 12, 2026 | 9:30 AM Austin Coffee Chat Mon., October 12, 2026 | 3:00 PM Up Front Featuring Professor Wioletta Dziuda Tue., October 13, 2026 | 2:00 PM