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EE210 Introductory Economics
EE210 Introductory Economics
Course Description:
This course gives an account of the general principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics. In
microeconomics part, topics cover demand for and supply of goods, consumer behavior, production and
costs, structure and behavior of production units under perfectly and imperfectly competitive markets, the
concept of market failures and the role of government intervention. In macroeconomics part, topics cover
objectives and problems in macroeconomic, national income determination, money and banking system,
introduction to fiscal and monetary policies used for economic stabilization, the application of economic
indices to analyze the economic situation. In international economics part, topics cover importance of
international trade and finance, and disputes between free trade and market protection.
Course Objectives:
• To understand the basic concepts and tools of modern economics as well as the economic
way of thinking and use them applicably to the study of law.
• To realize the importance of other disciplines to the study and practice of law.
• To appreciate the growing multidisciplinary study of law and economics for the advancement
of legal studies.
Main Texts:
CORE Project. The Economy, available at https://www.core-econ.org/the-economy/ {C}
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International LL.B. Program in Business Law Course Syllabus
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Grading criteria:
1. Class Participation: 10%
2. Assignment and Quiz: 20%
3. Midterm Examination: 30%
4. Final Examination: 40%
Class Schedule:
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International LL.B. Program in Business Law Course Syllabus
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Thammasat University General Education Course
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International LL.B. Program in Business Law Course Syllabus
Faculty of Law EE210 (2/2021)
Thammasat University General Education Course
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International LL.B. Program in Business Law Course Syllabus
Faculty of Law EE210 (2/2021)
Thammasat University General Education Course
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International LL.B. Program in Business Law Course Syllabus
Faculty of Law EE210 (2/2021)
Thammasat University General Education Course
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