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Industrial Organization [ECON3420]
[30h] 3.5 credits

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Teacher(s):

Pierre Picard

Language:

English

Level:

Third cycle

>> Aims
>> Main themes
>> Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
>> Other credits in programs

Aims

This course provides an introduction to the models and methods of modern industrial organization. and is in-tended to give a broad coverage of the field. It aims to provide students with an understanding of the basic tools and models of analysis in industrial organization so as to equip them with the ability to conduct research in this field.

Main themes

The course covers most classical problems of industrial economics: pricing, product specification, barriers to entry, collusion, research and development.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisite : To be defined

Evaluation: Written or oral exam, closed book

Support : Tirole, J. (1988) Theory of Industrial Organization (MIT Press), + reading list.

Other credits in programs

ECGE3DA/EC

Diplôme d'études approfondies en économie et gestion - Master of Arts in Economics (sciences économiques)

(3.5 credits)

ECGE3DS/SC

Diplôme d'études spécialisées en économie et gestion (Master in business administration) (Supply Chain Management)

(3.5 credits)

Mandatory



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