040552 UK Applied Industrial Economics (2009S)

8.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

http://homepage.univie.ac.at/liliane.karlinger/IO-SS09.html

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 09.02.2009 09:00 to Su 22.02.2009 23:59
Registration is open from Th 26.02.2009 09:00 to Fr 27.02.2009 23:59
Deregistration possible until Sa 14.03.2009 23:59

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Liliane Giardino-Karlinger

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 03.03. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 05.03. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 10.03. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Tuesday 17.03. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 19.03. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 24.03. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 26.03. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 31.03. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 02.04. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 21.04. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 23.04. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 28.04. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 30.04. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 05.05. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 07.05. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 12.05. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 14.05. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 19.05. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Tuesday 26.05. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 28.05. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Thursday 04.06. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 09.06. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Tuesday 16.06. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 18.06. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 23.06. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)
Thursday 25.06. 12:00 - 13:30 (ehem. Seminarraum 10 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3)
Tuesday 30.06. 13:30 - 15:30 (Seminarraum 1 Hohenstaufengasse 9 1.Stock)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Industrial Organization studies the interaction of firms and consumers in markets that are characterized by imperfect competition. We will explore the sources and consequences of market power. The course will cover topics in monopoly, price discrimination, static and dynamic oligopoly models, cartel behavior, product differentiation, and strategic entry deterrence. Each topic will be supplemented by case studies and problem sets.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of microeconomics and game theory.

Assessment and permitted materials

Attendance is compulsory. If you miss class for more than three times, you will need a valid excuse. The final grade will be calculated as follows: 2 Mid-term Exams (30% each), Final Exam (40%).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Jeffrey Church and Roger Ware: Industrial Organization: A Strategic Approach, McGraw Hill, 2000. Chapters: 2-6, 8, 10, 11, 13-15. The book can be downloaded at: http://homepages.ucalgary.ca/~jrchurch/page4/page5/files/PostedIOSA.pdf
Please read the Terms and Conditions of Use first! Only print out the chapters you need!

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