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Ian
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Number of students Ian has accompanied since joining Superprof

R1172/h
- Microeconomics
Ph.D. Economist teaching microeconomics, game theory, and applied economics from high school, through doctoral level and professional levels.
- Microeconomics
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About Ian
I’m Dr. Ian Helfrich, an economist with multiple advanced degrees and over a decade of experience teaching and advising students, executives, and policymakers worldwide. My passion lies in making complex economic concepts clear, intuitive, and applicable—whether you’re tackling microeconomic theory, game strategy, or applied policy analysis. What sets me apart? I don’t just teach; I help you think like an economist. With a background in high-level research and real-world consulting, I bring both academic rigor and practical insight to every session. My approach is built on conversation, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of how people learn best. If you’re looking for a tutor who will challenge you, engage you, and make economics click, let’s work together.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Microeconomics isn’t just about graphs and formulas—it’s about understanding how decisions shape markets, incentives drive behavior, and strategies determine success. My goal is to make these concepts intuitive, practical, and even exciting.
I help you think like an economist. Whether we’re breaking down a firm’s pricing strategy, mapping out game-theoretic decision-making, or analyzing real-world policy implications, every session is designed to make complex ideas click. Using real-world case studies that we explore together, built specifically for you, as well as cutting-edge research and engaging discussions, my mission is to ensure that theory isn’t just something you memorize—it’s something you apply with confidence.
Each lesson is a dynamic, customized deep dive into microeconomics, game theory, and applied economics, tailored to your learning style. We start by clarifying key concepts, then shift into interactive problem-solving using real-world scenarios, ensuring not just understanding, but mastery. By the end, you’ll have the confidence and strategic insight to tackle any challenge, along with a clear roadmap for continued success.
With experience advising world governments, industry leaders, and students at every level, I bring both academic depth and practical expertise to every session. My approach isn’t about memorization—it’s about conversation, curiosity, and real-world application.
If you’re ready to go beyond just passing the test and truly master the material, let’s connect. Economics is everywhere—let’s make it work for you.
Rates
Rate
- R1172
Package rates
- 5h: R5860
- 10h: R11720
online
- R1172/h
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