Application+Points

For 5% of the quarter grade:

Economics is relevant to our everyday lives. We are all constantly engaging in market transactions and watching the laws of economics come to life. Find, and mention in class (or by email) 15 instances where what we have talked about shows up in real life. Did you pay a bill to a monopoly supplier or an oligopolistic supplier? Does the creation of an "abstract cactus" artwork have an externality? Have you engaged in arbitrage, or read about it in the news?