Patrick A. Testa

Course Instructor

• Microeconomic Theory I (Graduate), Tulane University

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• Positive Political Economy (Undergraduate), Tulane University

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• Political Economy of Nondemocracy (Undergraduate), Tulane University

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Teaching Assistant

• Microeconomic Theory I: General Equilibrium (Graduate), UC Irvine

• Microeconomic Theory II: Game Theory (Graduate), UC Irvine

• Microeconomic Theory III: Auctions and Mechanism Design (Graduate), UC Irvine

• Intermediate Microeconomics II (Undergraduate), UC Irvine

• Basic Microeconomics (Undergraduate), UC Irvine

• Basic Macroeconomics (Undergraduate), UC Irvine

• Global Economy (Undergraduate), UC Irvine

• Game Theory and Politics (Undergraduate), UC Irvine

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Select Evaluations

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• "[Patrick] discussed difficult topic[s] in an easy way; well organized." (Microeconomic Theory I)

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• "Patrick was able to effectively and precisely explain some of the more complex concepts in game theory." (Microeconomic Theory II)

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• "[Patrick was] very knowledgeable and summarized the lecture concisely. Went into a lot of detail, and seemed to put a lot of effort into discussions." (Microeconomic Theory III)

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• "[Patrick] explained concepts clearly and thoroughly, [and] his presentations were very concise.... he was helpful with questions and always accessible." (Basic Macroeconomics)

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• "My favorite thing about Pat is that he notices my confused face and asks the class if anyone has a question so I have an opportunity to ask him questions. He is also approachable... so I'm not afraid to ask him to explain it again." (Game Theory and Politics)

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For a compilation of my TA evaluations, click here.