Microeconomics

Description

The economic field that studies the behaviour and interactions between specific actors of the economy, namely consumers and firms. It is the field that analyses the decision-making process of individuals and the factors that influence purchasing decisions.

Alternative labels

micro-economics

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Microeconomics is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Financial analyst:
Financial analysts conduct economic research and elicit valuable analyses on financial matters such as profitability, liquidity, solvency, and asset management. They provide recommendations on financial matters for decision-making processes. Financial analysts work in both the public and the private sector.

Optional knowledge

Microeconomics is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Microeconomics – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022