QAMO 5030 - Econ of Organization

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations

Description:

This course is an application of economics to questions of how to organize economic activity, with particular emphasis on organization of firms. Topics include incentives, moral hazard in teams, property right and the theory of the firm, vertical integration and outsourcing, rent-seeking, complementarities, and externalities. Readings will rely heavily on current news articles to illuminate the direct applicability of economics to the current business world. Students will use econometrics skills to analyze data directly relevant to organizational decision-making. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in QAMO 3020 Corequisites: QAMO 4800

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2019 - 01/31/2022 

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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