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ECON 283: Advanced Topics in Contracts and Organization

Recent developments and promising research. Topics change from year to year, and may include: reputational concerns and implicit contracts in long-term relationships, property rights and the hold-up problem, multilateral contracting, communication requirements of allocation problems, communication without full commitment. Prerequisite: 282 or consent of instructors.
Terms: not given this year | Units: 2-5 | Repeatable for credit | Grading: Ltr-CR/NC

ECON 285: Auctions, Bargaining, and Pricing

(Same as MGTECON 602.) Theory of auctions and related literature in bargaining and pricing. Key papers include Myerson and Satterthwaite on bargaining, Myerson on optimal auctions, and Milgrom and Weber's classic work. How markets with complicated preferences and constraints, limitations on the use of cash, or variations in contract details among bidders decisively impair the performance of simple market rules. Emphasis on matching markets such as the National Resident Matching Program, asset auctions such as the spectrum auctions. Literature on dynamic bargaining.
Terms: Aut | Units: 2-5 | Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors: Kojima, F.; Niederle, M.

ECON 286: Game Theory and Economic Application

Solution concepts for non-cooperative games, repeated games, games of incomplete information, reputation, and experiments. Standard results and current research topics. Prerequisite: 203 or consent of instructor.
Terms: not given this year | Units: 2-5 | Grading: Ltr-CR/NC

ECON 287: General Equilibrium Theory

Existence, efficiency, and Walrasian equilibrium in exchange economies. Production, financial markets, incomplete markets, sequence economies with infinitely-lived agents. Prerequisites: 204 or consent of instructor.
Terms: not given this year | Units: 2-5 | Grading: Ltr-CR/NC

ECON 289: Advanced Topics in Game Theory and Information Economics

Topics include repeated games with informational asymmetries, including applications to collusion as well as government policy games and dynamic insurance problems; advanced topics in auction theory and mechanism design; intrapersonal games, such as self-control problems and dynamic inconsistency; information acquisition in decision problems, games, and mechanisms.
Terms: Win | Units: 2-5 | Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors: Kojima, F.

ECON 290: Multiperson Decision Theory

dents and faculty review and present recent research papers on basic theories and economic applications of decision theory, game theory and mechanism design. Applications include market design and analyses of incentives and strategic behavior in markets, and selected topics such as auctions, bargaining, contracting, and computation.
Terms: not given this year | Units: 4 | Grading: Satisfactory/No Credit
Instructors: Wilson, R.

ECON 291: Social and Economic Networks

Synthesis of research on social and economic networks by sociologists, economists, computer scientists, physicists, and mathematicians, with an emphasis on modeling. Includes methods for describing and measuring networks, empirical observations about network structure, models of random and strategic network formation, as well as analyses of contagion, diffusion, learning, peer influence, games played on networks, and networked markets.
Terms: Spr | Units: 2-5 | Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors: Jackson, M.

ECON 299: Practical Training

Students obtain employment in a relevant research or industrial activity to enhance their professional experience consistent with their degree programs. At the start of the quarter, students must submit a one page statement showing the relevance of the employment to the degree program along with an offer letter. At the end of the quarter, a three page final report must be supplied documenting work done and relevance to degree program. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum | Units: 1-10 | Repeatable for credit | Grading: S/NC
Instructors: Abramitzky, R.; Amador, M.; Amemiya, T.; Aoki, M.;... more instructors for ECON 299 »
Instructors: Abramitzky, R.; Amador, M.; Amemiya, T.; Aoki, M.; Arora, A.; Arrow, K.; Athey, S.; Attanasio, O.; Bagwell, K.; Baron, D.; Bekaert, G.; Bernheim, B.; Bhattacharya, J.; Bloom, N.; Boskin, M.; Brady, D.; Bresnahan, T.; Bulow, J.; Canellos, C.; Clerici-Arias, M.; Cogan, J.; Cojoc, D.; David, P.; DeGiorgi, G.; Duffie, J.; Einav, L.; Fafchamps, M.; Falcon, W.; Fitzgerald, D.; Fitzpatrick, M.; Fong, K.; Fuchs, V.; Garber, A.; Gould, A.; Goulder, L.; Greif, A.; Gurley, J.; Haak, D.; Haber, S.; Hall, R.; Hammond, P.; Hansen, P.; Hanson, W.; Hanushek, E.; Harding, M.; Harris, D.; Hartmann, L.; Hartmann, W.; Henry, P.; Hickman, B.; Hong, H.; Hope, N.; Horvath, M.; Hoxby, C.; Jackson, M.; Jagolinzer, A.; Jaimovich, N.; Jayachandran, S.; Jones, C.; Jost, J.; Judd, K.; Kastl, J.; Kessler, D.; Klenow, P.; Kochar, A.; Kojima, F.; Krueger, A.; Kuran, T.; Kurz, M.; Lau, L.; Lazear, E.; Levin, J.; MaCurdy, T.; Mahajan, A.; Malmendier, U.; Manova, K.; McClellan, M.; McKinnon, R.; Meier, G.; Milgrom, P.; Miller, N.; Moser, P.; Naylor, R.; Nechyba, T.; Niederle, M.; Noll, R.; Owen, B.; Pencavel, J.; Piazzesi, M.; Pistaferri, L.; Polinsky, A.; Qian, Y.; Rangel, A.; Reiss, P.; Richards, J.; Roberts, D.; Romer, P.; Rosenberg, N.; Rossi-Hansberg, E.; Rosston, G.; Rothwell, G.; Royalty, A.; Rozelle, S.; Sargent, T.; Schaffner, J.; Schneider, K.; Segal, I.; Sharpe, W.; Shotts, K.; Shoven, J.; Singleton, K.; Skrzypacz, A.; Staiger, R.; Stanton, F.; Sweeney, J.; Taylor, J.; Tendall, M.; Tertilt, M.; Topper, M.; Vytlacil, E.; Wacziarg, R.; Weingast, B.; Wilson, R.; Wolak, F.; Wright, G.; Wright, M.; Yotopoulos, P.

ECON 300: Third-Year Seminar

Restricted to Economics Ph.D. students. Students present current research. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Spr | Units: 1-10 | Repeatable for credit | Grading: Ltr-CR/NC
Instructors: Bernheim, B.; Hansen, P.; Jayachandran, S.

ECON 301: Microeconomic Workshop

Terms: not given this year | Units: 1-10 | Repeatable for credit | Grading: S/NC
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