Course Catalog - 2022-2023

     

ECON 508 - MICROECONOMICS II

Long Title: MICROECONOMICS II
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 501 AND MATH 321
Description: Two modules: (1) Introduces students to the mathematical tools of game theory, and the modeling of economic settings as games. Covers normal form games, extensive form games with perfect information, Bayesian games, and extensive form games with imperfect information; (2) introduces students to information economics and the theory of mechanism design. Applies tools from game theory and linear and non-linear