微观经济学MicroeconomicssixtheditionBilingualteaching清华大学出版1.ppt

Microeconomics(sixth edition)(Bilingual teaching)
Robert S. Pindyck
Daniel L. Rubinfeld
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Start With the End in Mind
Why do we teach/study this course in both English and Chinese?
More effective way to learn Economics
More effective way to learn English
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Start With the End in Mind
Xuan Zang玄奘, who translated sutra (佛经) into Chinese, once said:
“Reading translated versions is just like a person without teeth eating food chewed for him/her by others.”
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Start With the End in Mind
One very important caveat:
Don’t try to be perfect in English.
It should always be remembered that:
We are only taking a course in English, not on English.
Improving English is only a byproduct.
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Framework of microeconomics
The Bird’s-Eye view of the microeconomics
(see contents)
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Reference Books
,西方经济学(微观部分第三版),2006
,Principles of economics (3th edition),2002
Samuelson,Economics,(18th edition)
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Information about me
Telephone:0595-22693712
Mobile(cell phone )phone:**********
EMAIL:******@hqu.
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Traditional microeconomics for one-semester course
Chapter 1,2 3,-,6,-,8,-,-4,-,12,14, -,
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Modern Microeconomics includes:
Chapter 13 Game theory
Chapter 17 Markets with asymmetric information
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Four parts, 17 chapters
Part 1 Introduction:Markets and Prices(2 chapters)
Part 2 Producers, consumers, petitive markets(7 chapters)
Part 1 market structure petitive strategy(5chapters)
Part 1 information, market failure and role of government(3 chapters)