PhD Advanced Microeconomic Theory
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| ECON5003 | Economics | 5 | 20 | Spring UK |
- Code
- ECON5003
- School
- Economics
- Level
- 5
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Spring UK
Summary
The course considers further advanced microeconomic methods and techniques and their application in published papers on selected topics.
Target Students
Available for first year Economics PhD students only.
Classes
This module is delivered through a series of lectures.
Assessment
- 100% Coursework 1: 3000 words
Assessed by end of spring semester
Educational Aims
To familiarise students with microeconomic methods and techniques and to develop the requisite skills to apply these in their research.Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module, students should:
Be able to use a range of microeconomic techniques;
Have improved presentation skills;
Have a better sense of the quality required for a successful job market paper in microeconomics.
Conveners
Last updated 07/01/2025.