MIB-Industrial Economics

Syllabus: pdf

Sample (Mock) Exam and Answers: pdf 

In your final exam, you are NOT responsible for the following difficult questions in the problem sets: 

                              In Problem set 2: Problem 3;  

                              In Problem set 3: Problems 2ii), 4, 5, and 10;

                              In Problem set 4: 1d (For the Stackelberg game, you are only responsible for problems with discrete strategies like in the mock exam.  You are not responsible for problems with continuous strategies in leader-follower games.)

Week 1: Market structures and Price Discrimination  Date: 18.10.2023

                              Lecture Notes 1: pdf   

                              Problem Set 1 and Its Answers: pdf

                              Problem Set 2 and Its Answers: pdf

Week 2: Game Theory  Date: 26.10.2023

                              Lecture Notes 2: pdf 

                              Problem set 3 and its answers: pdf

                              Slides of Game Theory: pdf

Week 3:  Oligopoly  Date: 02.11.2023 & 09.11.2023

                             Lecture Notes 3: pdf 

                             Problem Set 4 and Its Answers: pdf

                             Slides of Oligopoly: pdf

Week 4: Product Differentiation Date: 16.11.2023

                             Lecture Notes 4: pdf 

                             Slides of Differentiation: pdf

Week 5: Contractual Relations Between Firms-Mergers and Acquisitions Date: 24.11.2023

                            Slides of Mergers: pdf