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ECON 5020 - Games and Economic Behavior

This course studies strategic interactions where each player seeks to anticipate the moves of the other players and each knows that the others are doing the same. The emphasis is on applications of game theory in economics, business and finance.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe sequential and simultaneous move interactions.
  • Students will be able to discuss interactions where some players have asymmetric information, and interactions involving threats, promises, and commitments.
  • Students will be able to use the basic tools of game theory for modeling and solving strategic interactions.
  • Students will be able to analyze applications of game theory in economics and other social sciences.


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