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Jacques P. Lawarree
ECON 485
Seattle Campus

Game Theory with Applications to Economics

Introduction to the main concepts of game theory: strategy, solution concepts for games, strategic behavior, commitment, cooperation, and incentives. Application to economics oligopoly theory, bargaining theory, and contract theory. Prerequisite: minimum grade of 2.0 in ECON 300.

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See official description from the catalog. Overload information: Some add codes maybe given by March 1. If interested, e-mail the instructor with any relevant information (e.g., transcripts) before March 1. If you don't receive an add code by March 2, note that there will also be a waiting list on the first day of classes.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Jacques P. Lawarree
Date: 02/07/2011