CJ

Econ 201
Microeconomic Theory
Feb 27th 2003


A util in the hand is worth two in the bush; it doesn't have to be taught to be tested ... more

Price elasticity of demand, ceterus paribus Feb 6th 2003 Shifts in demand Feb 6th 2003 Marginal utility, diminishing marginal utility, indifference curves Feb 13th 2003 Why demand shifts, income effect, substitution effect, the fallacy of composition Feb 13th 2003 Supply slopes up, demand slopes down, perfect and imperfect substites Feb 13th 2003 Indifference curves can't intersect, budget line is tangent to the indifference curve Feb 13th 2003

Prefer bananas to donuts? No, it's not a Percy Prize submission Feb 20th 2003 Price elasticity of supply And who's paying that donut tax? Feb 20th 2003 Food stamps La difference d'indifference Feb 20th 2003 Why demand shifts, redux Including two examples that only Mankiw could love Feb 27th 2003 War, traffic, and another look at indifference Droll, but "bananas" and "donuts" might be more relevant Feb 27th 2003 Feeding the poor Keep the food, we'll take cash Feb 27th 2003 A util in the hand is worth two in the bush It doesn't have to be taught to be tested Feb 27th 2003