ECON 485 A: Game Theory with Applications to Economics

Winter 2021
Meeting:
MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm / * *
SLN:
13758
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
GO TO HTTP://ECON.WASHINGTON.EDU/ADD- CODE-REQUESTS-POLICY FOR ADD CODE INFORMATION. OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING BECAUSE THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT ONLINE, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT STUDENTS WHO SIGN UP FOR THIS CLASS CAN ALSO ATTEND THE ONLINE LECTURES IN REAL TIME. NO RECORDING WILL TAKE PLACE. CLASS PARTICIPATION AN INTERACTION ARE IMPORTANT TO LEARN GAME THEORY. ALSO, YOUR PROGRESS WILL BE ASSESSED WITH MULTIPLE QUIZZES TAKING PLACE DURING THE LECTURE TIME.
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 30, 2024 - 9:01 am