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Teaching

In the academic year 2019-20 I am teaching the following courses at TSE:

Evolution of Economic Behavior

The course runs on Wednesdays at 11h in room MB IV.

The course outline is here.

Slides from Week 1.

The slides from Week 2 contain a surprise so will not be posted until after the class.

Papers on optimal foraging by Charnov, McNamara & Houston and Watanabe et al.

Here is the exam (with outline answers) from last year.

Understanding Real World Organizations

The course runs on Wednesdays at 14h (MB II).

The course outline is here.

Slides from Week 1.

Slides from Week 2.

Here is the exam (with answer outlines) from last year.

Topics in Applied Econometrics and Development (with Ana Gazmuri)

This course runs on Friday afternoons from 14h to 17h.

The course outline is here.

Slides from Week 1.

Microeconomics for all

This is the title given by Project Syndicate to my op-ed piece about microeconomics teaching. The home page of the INET curriculum project is here.

What’s the Use of Economics? Teaching the Dismal Science After the Crisis

This book of essays edited by the excellent Diane Coyle was published on 15th September 2012; the Amazon page is here. Diane also has a column posted on Vox.

I have a very short note in it but many of the other entries are fuller and more rewarding to read.