Economics 309 - Game Theory
Fall
2016
03
3.00
Naoki Yoshihara
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
80668
Theory and applications of game theory, a major tool of analysis in economics, biology, and political science. Applications include: bargaining, auctions, the "prisoner's dilemma," the "tragedy of the commons," tacit collusion, competition among firms, and strategic interactions in labor, credit, and product markets. Prerequisites: ECON 103 or RES-ECON 102 and MATH 127 or 131 or 135.
Pre Req: ECON 103/RESEC102&one Department Consent only: students must attend class and sign up on in-class waiting list to be considered for enrollment.