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ECON458 - Competition Economics II

Description

Applies modern tools from industrial organization and game theory to analyze specific industries, and reviews evidence from empirical studies of firm conduct. Discusses research methods used to conduct empirical analysis of the models of imperfect competition. Additional topics may include pricing strategies, market power, collusion, entry, innovation and advertising.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of ECON 458, ECON 485 (if taken in the same topic).
  • May be offered as a joint undergraduate and graduate class.

Pre- or corequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in 1 of:
      • ECON310A - Competition Economics I (1.5)
      • ECON358 - Competition Economics I (1.5)
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
      • ECON313 - Intermediate Microeconomics II (1.5)
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in 1 of:
      • ECON345 - Applied Econometrics (1.5)
      • ECON365 - Econometrics: Part I (1.5)

Recommendations

  • ECON 350 recommended prior to ECON 458.

Course offered by

Department of Economics

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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