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Explores basic themes in modern game theory and information economics. Non-cooperative solution concepts for games will be developed and applied in a variety of contexts including auctions, bargaining, repeated games dynamic interaction in oligopolistic industries, and reputation formation. Associated course

This course is divided in two parts. The first examines why some countries are so much richer than others, and critically evaluate different explanations for this phenomenon on theoretical and empirical grounds. The second part deals with selected microeconomic issues

The role of government in promoting efficiency and equity in the U.S. economy. Conditions when markets fail to be efficient. Problems with government allocation of resources. Economic analysis and public policies regarding health care, education, poverty, the environment, financial regulations

This course is an introduction to econometrics. Econometrics is a sub-discipline of statistics that provides methods for inferring economic structure from data. This course has two goals. The first goal is to give you means to evaluate an econometric analysis

This course presents the economic theory of individual and firm behavior using mathematical tools including calculus. The course will emphasize applications of microeconomic theory to consumer choices, output and production of firms, market interaction and equilibrium. Associated course analysesMicroeconomic Theory:

Economics is the study of how people and societies deal with scarcity. This course focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of market systems for allocating scarce resources. Associated course analysesIntroduction to Microeconomics S 2015Introduction to Microeconomics F 2014Introduction to Microeconomics