Microeconomics: When Markets Fail
$49
ENROLL NOWCourse Overview
Perfect markets achieve efficiency: maximizing total surplus generated. But real markets are imperfect. In this course we will explore a set of market imperfections to understand why they fail and to explore possible remedies including as antitrust policy, regulation, government intervention. Examples are taken from everyday life, from goods and services that we all purchase and use. We will apply the theory to current events and policy debates through weekly exercises. These will empower you to be an educated, critical thinker who can understand, analyze and evaluate market outcomes.
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What are the prerequisites for 'Microeconomics: When Markets Fail'?
Prerequisites for this continuing education class are set by University of Pennsylvania. Most professional development online classes benefit from some prior knowledge. Please check the provider's page for specific requirements.
Will I receive a certificate for this CE class?
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How long does this online course take to complete?
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