ECON 181: Honors Information and Incentives
Rigorous introduction to the theory of economic mechanisms under asymmetric information. Covers applications to price discrimination, taxation, regulation, long-term relationships, single-unit and multi-unit auctions. Forms a sequence with
ECON 180 and
ECON 182, but can be taken independently. Prerequisite: Experience with abstract mathematics and willingness to work hard. No prior knowledge of economics is required, although basic knowledge in game theory is useful.
Terms: Win
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Units: 5
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Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors:
Segal, I. (PI)
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