ECON 6180: Game Theory
This is a second-year Ph.D. elective course on game theory, focusing on the theory and practice of market design.
ECON 6180: Game Theory
This is a second-year Ph.D. elective course on game theory, focusing on the theory and practice of market design.
ECON 6030: Microeconomic Analysis II
This is the second course in the microeconomic theory sequence of the first-year Ph.D. curriculum. It focuses on simultaneous and sequential games with complete and incomplete information, as well as related solution concepts and information economics, moral hazard, and adverse selection.
Ph.D. Math Camp
This two-week course covers the basics of real analysis, linear algebra, multivariable calculus, optimization theory, and their economic applications.
This course offers an in-depth analysis of microeconomic theory, focusing on how individuals, firms, and markets make decisions and allocate resources. The topics inlcude (i) consumer theory: utility maximization and demand derivation; (ii) producer theory: production functions, cost minimization, and profit maximization; (iii) market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition; (iv) general equilibrium and welfare economics; (v) market failures: externalities, public goods, and information asymmetries, and (vi) game theory and strategic behavior.