040243 VO Decision and Game Theory (MA) (2018S)
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Language: English
Examination dates
- Wednesday 02.05.2018 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 4 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
- Friday 29.06.2018 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
- Friday 05.10.2018 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
- Tuesday 13.11.2018 09:45 - 11:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
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For late registrations and administrative inquiries, please contact Ms. Heidemarie Wurm at heide.marie.wurm@univie.ac.at.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Course description: This course provides an introduction to basic concepts of Game Theory and mostly applies these concepts to topics in Industrial Organization. Roughly speaking, Industrial Organization analyses both the functioning of markets and firms' behavior in markets.Specific Contents of this Course:Static games with complete information and the Nash equilibrium. (Typical application: Cournot model)Sequential games with complete information and the subgame perfect Nash equilibrium. (Typical application: Stackelberg model)
Assessment and permitted materials
Final Exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students should master intermediate microeconomics.
Examination topics
Reading list
Course textbooks:
Steven Tadelis (2013), Game Theory: An Introduction, Princeton University Press
Osborne, Martin J. (2004), An Introduction to Game Theory, Oxford University Press.
Church, Jeffrey and Roger Ware (2000), Industrial Organization: A Strategic Approach, McGraw-Hill.
Steven Tadelis (2013), Game Theory: An Introduction, Princeton University Press
Osborne, Martin J. (2004), An Introduction to Game Theory, Oxford University Press.
Church, Jeffrey and Roger Ware (2000), Industrial Organization: A Strategic Approach, McGraw-Hill.
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