Principles of Microeconomics | ECON 2113
Lecture: MW 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Sci-Tech C-307
Office Hours: MW 3:30pm - 4:45pm | Brewster A-109
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Automation of Jobs (Forbes 3-1-2019)
Airbus Automation (8-19-2019)
World Economic Forum - Jack Ma (9-17-2018)
Chapter 1 slides
Organ Donation Rates
“The Future of Meat”
(listen by 8-21-2019 at 2:00pm)
The Future of Meat slides
(8-21-2019)
Chapter 2 slides
"How to tame the tech titans"
(read by 8-26-2019 2:00pm)
Blackboard Quiz 1 (due 9am on 9-2-19)
Trump presidential announcement
"Did China Eat America's Jobs?"
(listen by 9-4-2019 at 2:00pm)
Did China Eat America's Jobs?
Chapter 3 slides
More PPF Practice:
Aldean & Jay Z Example
Salmon & Coffee Example
Bovine & Dog Food Example
Extra Supply & Demand Questions
Exam 1 (9-18-2019)
Exam 1 Correct Answers
“The Economics of Sports Gambling”
(listen by 9-25-2019)
The Economics of Sports Gambling Slides
“Abortion and Crime, Revisited”
(listen by 9-30-2019)
”Abortion and Crime, Revisited” Slides
“The Problem with the Pink Tax”
(listen by 9-30-2019)
Kayak Poll 1 (Consumer Surplus)
Kayak Poll 2 (Consumer Surplus)
Squeaky Toys (Consumer Surplus)
Surfboards 1 (Consumer Surplus)
Surfboards 2 (Consumer Surplus)
Smart Watches Consumer and Producer Surplus
Exam 2 (10-16-2019 at 2:00pm)
Class Grade Distribution (10-21-2019)
Data Visualization: World Happiness
How to be happy podcast
(listen by 2:00pm on 10/23/2019)
(slides)
State-by-State Tax Data Visualization
Does Hollywood Still Have a Princess Problem?
(listen by 2:00pm on 10/30/2019)
Princess Slides
(10-30-2019 at 2pm)
Why Trump Tax Cuts are Awesome/Terrible
(listen by 2:00pm on 11/04/2019)
Ch 13 - The Costs of Production
Exam 3 (11-13-2019 at 2:00pm)