Robin D. Hanson, Asst. Also, I'm usually in at 10b Carow Hall . Basic factors of price and distribution theory, including analysis of demand, costs of production and supply relationships, and price and output determination under various market structures. Exams in class Feb 22, Apr 19. Exam problems will be similar to homework problems.
Homework is due in class the week after it is assigned.
You can discuss homework with others in general terms, but each person should do their own specific work. Before you turn it in, I will also only discuss the homework with you in general terms. Make whatever assumptions you want about the basic features of some alternative world, but then use the economics concepts from this class to write about the economics of that world. You might describe the economics of Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny, how economics would differ on a space colony, or in a fantasy world like that of Harry Potter or Bilbo Baggins.