Course # 44200 Section Number 1 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 10:30am-11:50am Term Winter 2025 Course Instructor Zarek Brot-Goldberg Syllabus Syllabus 12/9/24 The course provides a rigorous foundation of microeconomics and the mathematical tools necessary for students who want to take graduate level courses in economics and public policy and understand articles in economics journals. It covers classical consumer theory, choice under uncertainty, and theory of production; competitive markets and general equilibrium; and an introduction to game theory with applications to signaling and principle-agent problems. The course is intended for students with a solid understanding of intermediate microeconomics (e.g. PPHA 32300 and PPHA 32400) and facility in (single-variable) calculus. Further mathematical tools will be introduced as needed. Course Prerequisite In order to register for this course, you must have taken PPHA 44100. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Winter 2025 PhD Advanced Microeconomics for Policy Analysis II Zarek Brot-Goldberg Monday, Wednesday 10:30am-11:50am Syllabus Recent News More news How Much Is Enough?: A Stone Center Event Discusses Whether Billionaires Should Exist Fri., March 07, 2025 James A. Robinson to Present 2025 Ryerson Lecture on April 23 Thu., March 06, 2025 How Much Does the U.S. Fiscal System Redistribute? Thu., March 06, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Ask Admissions: Policy Analytics Credential Mon., March 10, 2025 | 7:30 PM Preparing for Harris: The UChicago Student Experience Tue., March 11, 2025 | 5:00 PM Get to Know Harris! MACRM and PhD Information Session Thu., March 13, 2025 | 8:30 AM