Lecture slides for Econ 2

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Lecture 1: Friday, Sep 23 (Producer surplus)

Lecture 2: Monday, Sep 26 (Consumer surplus and economic efficiency)

Lecture 3: Wednesday, Sep 28 (Marginal revenue)

Lecture 4: Monday, Oct 3 (Costs and profit maximization)

Lecture 5: Wednesday, Oct 5 (Monopoly)

Lecture 6: Friday, Oct 7 (Price discrimination)

Lecture 7: Monday, Oct 10 (Where do monopolies come from?)

Lecture 8: Wednesday, Oct 12 (Game theory)

Lecture 9: Friday, Oct 14 (Game theory and human behavior)

Lecture 10: Wednesday, October 19 (Externalities)

Lecture 11: Friday, October 21 (Coase Theorem)

Lecture 12: Monday, October 24 (Solving externalities)

Lecture 13: Wednesday, October 26 (Tragedy of the Commons)

Lecture 14: Friday, October 28 (Probability, expected value, and risk aversion)

Lecture 15: Monday, October 31 (Economics of uncertainty)

Lecture 16: Friday, November 4 (Financial crisis)

Lecture 17: Monday, November 7 (Labor demand and supply)

Lecture 18: Wednesday, November 9 (Determinants of wages)

Lecture 19: Monday, November 14 (Inequality)

Lecture 20: Friday, November 18 (Policies to address inequality)

Lecture 21: Monday, November 21 (Workplace safety)

Lecture 22: Wednesday, November 23 (Value of life and health)

Lecture 23: Monday, November 28 (Health care expenditures)

Lecture 24: Wednesday, November 30 (Public goods)

Lecture 25: Friday, December 2 (Paying for public goods)

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