040267 KU Decision and Game Theory II (MA) (2020W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Mo 14.09.2020 09:00 to We 23.09.2020 12:00
Registration is open from Mo 28.09.2020 09:00 to We 30.09.2020 12:00
Deregistration possible until Sa 31.10.2020 12:00

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Wieland Müller

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

This lecture will be held in an "online asynchronous" format starting November 17, 2020. That is, screen casts of lectures will be made available. Additionally, there will be three digital online class meetings at the indicated days and times where you can ask questions about the lecture material and the homework exercises.

    
    Tuesday
    01.12.
    09:45 - 11:15
    Digital
    
    Tuesday
    15.12.
    09:45 - 11:15
    Digital
    
    Tuesday
    12.01.
    09:45 - 11:15
    Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Course description: This course provides an introduction to more advanced 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. This course builds on and is a continuation of the course "Entscheidungs- und Spieltheorie (MA)". Important applications discussed in this course are auctions and so-called signaling games that are prevalent in both business and daily life.

Assessment and permitted materials

To be announced.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should master intermediate microeconomics and the game theory concepts covered in the course "Entscheidungs- und Spieltheorie (MA)".

Examination topics

More information will be provided in the lectures.

Reading list

Course textbooks:

Steven Tadelis (2013): Game Theory: An Introduction, Princeton University Press.

Martin J. Osborne (2004): An Introduction to Game Theory, Oxford University Press.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12