ECON 7510 - Industrial Organization and Regulation

Fall. 4 credits.

Prerequisite: ECON 6090, ECON 6100.

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Focuses primarily on recent theoretical advances in the study of industrial organization. Topics include market structure, nonlinear pricing, quality, durability, location selection, repeated games, collusion, entry deterrence, managerial incentives, switching costs, government intervention, and R&D/patents. These topics are discussed in a game-theoretic context.