Intermediate Microeconomics – I [ECON 007]

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Recomended Readings

1. Varian, Hal (2010): Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, 8th edition, Affiliated East West Press (India).
2. Serrano, Roberto and Feldman, Alan (2012), A short course in intermediate Microeconomics with Calculus, Cambridge University Press
3. Workouts in Intermediate Microeconomics – A Modern Approach, 8th edition, WW Norton & Co.

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Intermediate Micro Economics  – I (Econ – 007) Introduction Video

Chapter 1 : Budget Constraint

Important Topics

Lecture 1 : Budget Constraint

Lecture 2 : Numerical Problems on Budget Constraint

Chapter 2 : Preferences

Lecture 1 : Preferences

Chapter 3 : Utility

Lecture 1 : Utility Functions

Lecture 2 : Utility Functions (Numerical Problems)

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Unit I : Consumer Behaviour

Chapter 1 : Budget Constraint

Number Video Lectures : 11

Duration of Video Lectures : 331 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 2 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

Budget Constraint, Budget Set, Budget Line, Properties of Budget Line,

Pivot & Shift in the Budget Line,

The Numeraire,

Taxes, Subsidies and Rationing,

Kink in the Budget Line,

Food Stamp Program,

Odd Budget Constraints, Intertemporal Budget Line,

►Budget Constraint Theory Questions & Numericals,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions,

Chapter 2 : Prefernces

Number Video Lectures : 8

Duration of Video Lectures : 230 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 3 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

Preferences, Assumptions on Prefrences,

Indifference Curves, Goods, Bads & Neuters,

Well Behaved Preferences,

Marginal Rate of Substitution,

►Preferences Theory Questions & Numericals,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions,

Chapter 3 : Utility

Number Video Lectures : 13

Duration of Video Lectures : 370 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 4 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

►Utility, Ordinal & Cardinal Utility,

►Monotonic Transformation,

►Utility Functions,

►Cobb-Douglas utility function, Perfect Substitutes, Perfect Compliments, Quasi Linear Preferences,

►Marginal Utility & MRS,

►Utility Theory Questions & Numericals

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Chapter 4 : Choice

Number Video Lectures : 13

Duration of Video Lectures : 419 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 5 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

►Consumer’s Optimal Choice,

►Consumer’s Equilibrium by Brute Force method, Graphical method, Lagrange Multipliers method

►Consumer’s Optimal Choice for Cobb-Douglas Preferences, Quasi linear preferences, Kinked IC’s, Perfect Substitutes, Discrete Goods,

►Consumer Preferences with Kinked Budget Line,

►Choosing Taxes,

►Indirect Utility Function, Marginal Utility of Income,

►Choice Theory Questions & Numericals

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Chapter 5 : Demand Functions

Number Video Lectures : 11

Duration of Video Lectures : 454 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 6 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

Demand Functions, Normal & Inferior Goods,

Demand as a function of Income,

Income Offer Curves & Engel Curves,

►Income Offer Curve & Engel Curve for Cobb-Douglas Preferences, Quasi linear preferences, Kinked IC’s, Perfect Substitutes,

Homothetic Preferences,

Demand as a function of Price,

Ordinary Goods & Giffen Goods,

The Price Offer Curve & Demand Curve,

►Price Offer Curve & Demand Curve for Cobb-Douglas Preferences, Quasi linear preferences, Kinked IC’s, Perfect Substitutes,

►The Inverse Demand Function,

►Demand as a function of Price of Other Good, Substitutes & Compliments,

►Demand Theory Questions & Numericals

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

This Chapter (Revealed Preferences) is not a part of current syllabus, it is added here for better understanding of the remianing chapters

Chapter 6 : Revealed Preferences

Number Video Lectures : 2

Duration of Video Lectures : 111 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 7 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

The Idea of Revealed Preferences,

Weak Axiom of Revealed Preferences,

Strong Axiom of Revealed Preferences,

Chapter 7 : Slutsky Equation

Number Video Lectures : 18

Duration of Video Lectures : 786 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 8 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

►Decomposition of Price Effect into Substitution and Income Effects,

►Slutsky Method of Decomposing Price Effect,

►The Compensated Demand Curve, Rebating a Small Tax,

►Relationship between Elasticity of Demand & Expenditure,

►Hicksian Method of Decomposing Price Effect, Kaldor Variant,

►The Market Demand Curve,

►Specific versus Lump sum Tax, Compensating Variation & Equivalent variation,

►Theory Questions & Numerical Questions on Slutsky & Hicksian Decomposition,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Chapter 8 : Buying & Selling

Number Video Lectures : 8

Duration of Video Lectures : 443 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 9 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

►Net & Gross Demand, The Budget Constraint with Endowment,

►Effect of Changing the Endowmwnt on Budget Line,

►Effect of Price Change on the Consumer’s Equilibrium,

►Offer Curves & Demand Curves,

►Slutsky Equation Revisited,

The Supply of Labour,

Choice between Consumption & Leisure,

Substitution and Income Effects in Labour Supply,

Backward Bending Labour Supply Curve,

Budget Constraint with Non-labour Income, Unemployment Benefits, Overtime,

Taxing the Consumer’s Wages,

►Theory Questions & Numerical Questions on Buying & Selling,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Unit II : Decision Making under Uncertainty

Chapter 9 : Choice under Uncertainty

Number Video Lectures : 7

Duration of Video Lectures : 250 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 12 Hal Varian

Topics Covered

Risk & Uncertainty,

Expected Value & Variance,

Expected Utility,

Risk Attitudes, Risk Aversion, Risk Loving, Risk Neutrality,

Risk Premium, Certainty Equivalent,

Insurance,

Arrow Pratt Coefficient of Absolute Risk Aversion,

Risk Spreading,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Hal Varian Back Questions,

Unit III : Producer Behaviour & Markets

Chapter 10 : Theory of Firm : The Single Input Model

Number Video Lectures : 7

Duration of Video Lectures : 220 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 8 Roberto Serrano & Allan M. Feldman

Topics Covered

Production Meaning,

The Production Function,

Price or Market Constraints,

Profit, Total Cost, Average Cost, Marginal Cost,

Profit Maximization with Output as Choice Variable,

The Competitive Firm’s Problem,

Profit Maximization with Input as Choice Variable,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Chapter 11 : Theory of Firm : The Long Run Multiple Input Model

Number Video Lectures : 10

Duration of Video Lectures : 320 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 9 Roberto Serrano & Allan M. Feldman

Topics Covered

The Production Function in the Long Run,

Isoquants,

Technical Rate of Substitution,

Returns to Scale,

Cost Minimization in the Long Run, Relation between Long run Cost curves & Returns to Scale,

Profit Maximizing in the Long Run,

Returns to Scale & Long Run Supply,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Chapter 12 : Theory of Firm : The Short Run Multiple Input Model

Number Video Lectures : 5

Duration of Video Lectures : 150 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 10 Roberto Serrano & Allan M. Feldman

Topics Covered

The Production Function in the Short Run,

Cost Minimization in the Short Run,

Profit Maximization in the Short Run,

►Questions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

►Serrano Feldman Back Questions

Solutions of Previous Year Papers

2025 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 150 Minutes

2024 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 130 Minutes

2023 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 120 Minutes

2022 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 120 Minutes

2021 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 110 Minutes

2020 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 100 Minutes

2019 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 110 Minutes

2018 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 105 Minutes

2017 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 110 Minutes

2016 Paper

Duration of Lectures : 105 Minutes