ECON 485 A: Game Theory with Applications to Economics

Spring 2021
Meeting:
MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm / * *
SLN:
13604
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
GO TO HTTP://ECON.WASHINGTON.EDU/ADD-CODE REQUESTS-POLICY FOR ADD CODE INFORMATION. BECAUSE THIS CLASS WIL BE TAUGHT ONLINE, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT STUDENTS WHO SIGN UP FOR THIS CLASS CAN ALSO ATTEND THE ONLINE LECTURES IN REAL TIME. NO RECORDIN WILL TAKE PLACE. CLASS PARTICIPATION AND INTERACTION ARE IMPORTANT TO LEARN GAME THEORY. ALSO, YOUR PROGRESS WILL BE ASSESSE WITH MULTIPLE QUIZZES TAKING PLACE DURING THE LECTURE TIME. OFFERED AS SYNCHRONOUS LEARNING OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING
Catalog Description:
Introduction to the main concepts of game theory: strategy, solution concepts for games, strategic behavior, commitment, cooperation, and incentives. Application to economics oligopoly theory, bargaining theory, and contract theory. Course overlaps with: B BECN 469. Prerequisite: a minimum grade of 2.0 in ECON 300.
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 12, 2024 - 9:22 pm