ECO 401 - Industrial Organization

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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Description:

This course teaches how to bring industrial organization theory to data and vice-versa. We will cover strategic models of firm competition and selected trade policy issues. We will use an explicit game-theoretic approach and study simplified versions of theoretical models from Industrial Organization and International Trade. The theoretical material will be illustrated with case studies and examples. The focus will be on different topic including monopoly and competition, cartels and collusion, entry and market structure, price discrimination, information and competition, technological change and competition, and empirical analysis of auctions and organizations. Prerequisite(s): ECO 260 or 262, ECO 255 or 270 (3,0) 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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