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Microeconomics A

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 114-0300/05
Abbreviation Mikro A
Course title Microeconomics A
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Hodula, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to economics.
2. Economic backgrounds and connections of the production.
3. Money.
4. Market and market mechanism.
5. The theory of utility.
6. The demand and its elasticity.
7. The firm – its aims and production activity.
8. Costs, revenues and profits of the firm.
9. The firm behaviour in perfect competition conditions.
10. The behaviour of the monopoly.
11. The firm behaviour in oligopoly and in monopolistic competition conditions.
12. Labour market.
13. Capital market.
14. The distribution of income and wealth.
15. Externalities and public goods.
16. Public choice theory

Literature

JUREČKA, Václav et al. Mikroekonomie. 3. aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Praha. Grada 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0146-7.
HOLMAN, Robert. Ekonomie. 6. vydání. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7400-278-6.
KRUGMAN, Paul and Robin WELLS. Microeconomics. 6th ed. Duffield: Worth Publishers, 2021. ISBN 9781319245283 .

Advised literature

JANÁČKOVÁ Hana, Ivana JÁNOŠÍKOVÁ, Eva KOLCUNOVÁ, Irena PALIČKOVÁ. Mikroekonomie A. Sbírka úloh pro bakalářské studium. Ostrava. VŠB - TUO, Ekonomická fakulta, 2019. ISBN 978-80-248-4313-1.
COWEN, Tyler and Alex TABARROK. Modern Principles: Microeconomics. 5th ed. New York: MacMillan Learning, 2021. ISBN 9781319329785 .
MANKIW, N. Gregory. Principles of Economics. 9th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2020. ISBN 9780357038314 .