UNIVERSIDAD DEL CEMA
MADE
Segundo trimestre
2010
Análisis Económico
de Mercados No Convencionales
Profesor: Julio J. Elías
E-mail:
Horario de clases: martes de 18.30 a 21.30 hs.
-
21/07 Las notas y las lecturas
recomendadas para la clase 7 ya se encuentran disponibles.
- Clases 1 y 2: El Enfoque Económico del
Comportamiento Humano.
Lecturas recomendadas:
Becker, Gary S. 1993. “Nobel
Lecture: The Economic Way of Looking at Behavior,” Journal of Political
Economy, vol. 101(3), págs. 385-409, June.
Borges, Jorge Luis. 1944. “Funes el memorioso,” en Ficciones.
Borges, Jorge Luis. 1960. “Del
rigor en la ciencia,” en El Hacedor.
Entrevista
de John Cassidy a Kevin M. Murphy. 2010. Blog Rational Irrationality, The New
Yorker, January 15.
- Clase 3: Maximización, competencia, eficiencia
y equilibrio.
Lecturas recomendadas:
Becker, Gary S.
“Competition,” The Heritage Foundation Leadership for
Ensayos del libro “The Economics of Life” de Gary S. Becker:
Parte 1 pp. 1-11.
Parte 2 pp. 13-32
“Vouchers and Competition among Schools” (pp. 82-91)
“The Commonwealth’s Best Chance is Competition” (pp. 273-274)
Artículos de BusinessWeek de Gary S. Becker:
“There’s
Nothing Natural about Natural Monopolies”
“Cracking
the Genetic Code: Competition was the Catalyst”
- Clases 4, 5 y 6: Mercados de órganos para
trasplantes.
How a compensation
system for organ donors will work in practice
El Valor Estadístico de la Vida
Lecturas recomendadas:
Becker, Gary S. and Julio J. Elías. “Introducing Incentives in the Market for Live
and Cadaveric Organ Donations,” Journal of Economic
Perspectives, Summer 2007.
Elías,
Julio J. and Alvin E. Roth. “Econ One on One: A Market for
Kidneys?” The Wall
Street Journal Online, November 13, 2007.
Cronin, David and Julio J. Elías. “Operational
organization of a system for compensated living organ providers,” When Altruism Isn’t Enough: Using Incentives
to Reduce the National Kidney Shortage, ed. Sally Satel, AEI, 2009.
Roth,
Alvin E., Tayfun Sonmez, and M. Utku Unver, “Kidney Exchange,” Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 119, 2, May, 2004, 457-488.
Tabarrok,
Alex. “The
Meat Market,” The Wall Street Journal, January 8, 2010.
Dubner,
Stephen. “Human Organs for Sale, Legally, in …
Which Country?” Freakonomics Blog,
April 29, 2008.
Raaj,
Neelam. “The global kidney bazaar,” The Times of
India, 3 Feb 2008.
- Clase 6: Repugnancia en el Mercado.
Lecturas recomendadas:
Roth,
Alvin E. Roth. “Repugnance as a Constraint on
Markets,” Journal of Economic Perspectives, Summer 2007.
Leider, S. and
Segev, D. L. and S. E. Gentry. “Kidneys for sale: Whose attitudes
matters?,” American Journal of Transplantation, 2010.
Cohen,
Patricia. “Economists dissects the “Yuck”
factor” The New York Times, January 31, 2008.
Satel, Sally. “Religious Considerations,” When Altruism Isn’t Enough: Using Incentives
to Reduce the National Kidney Shortage, ed. Sally Satel, AEI, 2009.
- Clase 7: La economía de bienes ilegales.
Lecturas recomendadas:
Becker, Gary S., Kevin M. Murphy and Michael Grossman,
“The Market for Illegal Goods: The
Case of Drugs,” Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 114(1), págs.
38-60.
Becker,
“World
Drug Report 2009,” United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, United Nations.