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HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Environmental Economics & Management
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Rehovot
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Ohad Raveh
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr.
Course/Module description:
The course deals with the decisions of consumers
Course/Module aims:
Teach the students micro-economic models of consumer decision making
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Knowledge of micro-economic models of consumer decision making
Attendance requirements(%):
0
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures and exercises
Course/Module Content:
Utility maximizing model and the resultant demand, Slutsky equation, quantity and price indices and agreements allowance. Preference manifest,
Rationality and consumption baskets rating, labor supply and demand for leisure, consumption model over time, consumer behavior under uncertainty.
Required Reading:
-
Additional Reading Material:
1. "תורת המחירים חלק א' תורת הצרכן" מאת יוסי מעלם ויהודה גבע בהוצאת אקדמון.
2. "Microeconomics and Behavior" by Robert Frank (2nd Edition, 1994)
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
Assignments are not mandatory. Submission of 80% of them gives bonus points to the final grade.
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