Introduction to Economics
The University of Toronto at Misisauga Department of Economics ECONOMICS ECO10Y5Y Introduction to Economics L0301 and L601 Fal 206 / Winter 207 Instructor: Prof. Avi J. Cohen Ofice: 12B Kanef Centre Phone: 905.569.490 Ofice Hours: Mondays 1 – 4 pm Email: Through BlackBoard mail (htps:/portal.utoronto.ca) for al course isues; avicohen@yorku.ca only for non-course corespondence ; BlackBoard mail is most reliable for contacting me, and I wil respond within 48 hours INTRODUCTION “Economic Theory is not a body of concrete truth, but an engine for the discovery of concrete truth.” -Alfred Marshal (185) The ECO10Y5Y course present a general overview of the subject mater of economics. The fal term wil focus on microeconomics – the study of economics from the point of view of the individual consumer and the individual firm. The winter term wil adres macroeconomics isues, taking the perspective of the economy as a whole. There are four lecture
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