Courses
ECON3087 Understanding the Digital Economy (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- CHSE1005 Essentials of Economics or ECON1005 Principles of Economics I or ECON1007 Basic Economic Principles
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course helps students to understand the economics behind some of the latest developments in the digital economy. It covers a variety of topics, including (1) how the digital economy transforms the ways we transact and compete; (2) the economic logic behind its infrastructure and platforms; and (3) threats arising from it. Economic principles would be used to analyse and explain phenomena observed in the digital economy.