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13341
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| Year |
1
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| Semester |
S2
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| ECTS Credits |
6
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| Workload |
TP(30H)
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| Scientific area |
Management
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Entry requirements |
There are no entry requirements
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Learning outcomes |
Provide students with a critical sense in the decisions taken at the level of economic policy;
Demonstrate an understanding the fundamental aspects of micro and macroeconomic theory;
Demonstrate capability of solving current problems in economics using the analytical tools presented in the classroom;
At the end of the semester, the student must show competence and understanding of basic theories that relate to this economic activity, including the capacity to solve and explain current policy issues that relate to this subject area.
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Syllabus |
1. Introduction
2. Market mechanisms
2.1. Demand
2.2. Supply
2.3. Equilibrium prices
2.4. Positive aspects and the limitations of the market
3. Market mechanisms under perfect competition and imperfect competition
3.1. Preliminary Notions
3.2. Monopoly
3.3. Monopolistic Competition
3.4. Oligopoly
3.5. Market failures and public intervention.
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Main Bibliography |
Samuelson, P. e Nordhaus, W. D. (2005). Economia, Lisboa, Mc-Hill.
Krugman, P. e Wells, R. (2009). Economics, Second Edition, MIT Press;
Mankiw, N. Gregory. (2005). Principles of Economics, Fourth Edition, Thomson Learning.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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