Economics 309 - Game Theory

Spring
2020
02
3.00
Naoki Yoshihara
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
42064
Butterfield House rm 7
nyoshihara@econs.umass.edu
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 Econ/ STPEC/ RESEC/ MgrEcon primary majors only until after juniors enroll, then open to all Nov. 12.
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