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Best teacher award for the Master in Economics, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 University of Lausanne, HEC.

Best teacher award for the Bachelor in Economics third year 2023 University of Lausanne, HEC.

Fall 2023 - Microeconomics MScE (1st year master course):

I will be on sabbatical in Fall 2023 and this course will be taught by Mehdi Feizi instead of me. However, the course content remains the same and the information below is up to date.

A short summary of the course and grading policies are available here HEC course webpage.

For the class schedule check here seances du cours Advanced Microeconomics.

A large part of the class is based on the following book:

G.A. Jehle & P.J. Reny, “Advanced Microeconomic Theory,” Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 2011, ISBN 978-0-273-73191-7, paper back edition.

The book can be either ordered at Librairie Basta (UNIL - L'Anthropole, 1015 Dorigny, Suisse +41 (0)21 691 39 37, basta78@bluewin.ch) or via the internet \ another bookstore.

The teaching assistants for the course are Tanzhou Liu and Wenxia Tang. You can contact them (and of course me) if you have questions about the course. I am always available for quick questions in the course break and right after class as well. For office hour appointments, in particular concerning voluntary homework questions, please contact Tanzhou and Wenxia first.

Finally, students enrolled in this course can find further information and course documents on the moodle course page Microeconomics II Fall 2023. If you sign up for this page, you can get all the up to date information about the course and we can contact you easily via e-mail if we have to make important course announcements.

Further information will be announced in class and on the moodle page during the semester.

Fall 2023 - Microeconomics II (3rd year bachelor course):

I will be on sabbatical in Fall 2023 and this course will be taught by Oihane Gallo and Rasoul Ramezanian instead of me. However, the course content remains the same and the information below is up to date.

A short summary of the course and attendance/grading policies are available here HEC course webpage.

For the class schedule check here seances du cours Microeconomics II.

A large part of the class is based on the following two books:

H. Moulin, “Fair Division and Collective Welfare,” MIT Press, 2004, ISBN 0-262-13423-3, paper back edition.
(You can download the pdf file of Chapter 1 at the link above). The book is now out of print but you can log in with your university account to download the chapters of the book here https://direct.mit.edu/books/book/2681/Fair-Division-and-Collective-Welfare (free of charge!)

H.P. Young, “Equity: In Theory and Practice,” Princeton University Press, 1994, ISBN 0-691-04464-3, paperback edition.
There is a Google book page for Young's book as well here.

The Young book can be either ordered at Librairie Basta (UNIL - L'Anthropole, 1015 Dorigny, Suisse +41 (0)21 691 39 37, basta78@bluewin.ch) or via the internet \ another bookstore.

The first part of the course will be taught by Oihane Gallo, the second part of the course by Rasoul Ramezanian. The teaching assistants for the course is Yang Chen. You can contact him (and of course me as well) if you have questions about the course. I am always available for quick questions in the course break and right after class as well. For office hour appointments concerning exercise sessions and bonus homeworks, please contact Yang Chen.

Finally, students enrolled in this course can find further information and course documents on moodle course page Microeconomics II Fall 2023. If you sign up for this page, you can get all the up to date information about the course and we can contact you easily via e-mail if we have to make important course announcements.