Lecture 13: Covers Chapter 18 of Krugman's Principles of Microeconomics. A detailed analysis of the welfare state and the results of government welfare policy.
Lecture 11: Covers Chapter 16 of Krugman's Principles of Microeconomics. A more detailed approach to externalities. Covers four possible solutions to negative eternalities.
Lecture 8: An Introduction to Taxes. Covers Chapter 7 of Krugman-Principles of Microeconomics. Specifically focuses on excise taxes and the graphical depiction of the tax wedge.
Lecture 6: Covers chapter 5 of Krugman's Principles of Microeconomics. Building off of Lecture 5, Professor Hoynes explores how price floors and price ceilings impact surplus in the market.
Lecture 5: Covers Chapter 4 of Krugman-Microeconomics. An explanation of consumer and producer surplus, continuing topics from lecture 4.
1 hr 18 min
About Principles of Microeconomics, Winter 2013
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This course provides an introduction to microeconomics. Professor Hoynes lectures on markets, supply and demand, efficiency and equity. She also uses this basic framework to consider a host of real…
world applications including taxes, environmental policy, education and welfare programs.