Industrial Economics (349-0-20)

Instructors

Igal E Hendel

Meeting Info

Frances Searle Building 2407: Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM

Overview of class

The course studies non-competitive markets, both monopolistic behavior as well as strategic firm behavior in markets with few competitors (oligopoly). Examples of topics include: mergers, price discrimination, durable goods, product differentiation, entry, collusion and strategic behavior.

Registration Requirements

ECON 310-1, ECON 310-2

Learning Objectives

Develop tools to analyse markets and competitive strategies.

Class Notes

Most of your work will be problem solving, rather than readings

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-requisite: Students must have taken ECON 310-1 or MMSS 211-1 and ECON 281 or ECON 381-1 or MATH 386-1 or IEMS 304 or STAT 350 to successfully enroll in this course.

Associated Classes

DIS - Technological Institute M345: Fri 3:00PM - 3:50PM