46775 - Advanced Industrial Economics

Academic Year 2008/2009

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LS) in LMEC- Graduate degree in Economics (cod. 0220)

Learning outcomes

The aim of this course is to provide students with an advanced knowledge of some topics in modern theory of industrial organization, market design and game theory.

Course contents

Warning : For an updated syllabus, see the course web page

Preliminary syllabus:

  • Topics in Advanced  Game theory
  • Market-design
  • Mechanism design
  • Auctions and ECommerce
  • Experiments

Readings/Bibliography

Articles and papers  will be provided during the lectures and will available on the course website.

Teaching methods

30 hours of class lectures and experiments.

Assessment methods

Written exam and class participation.

Teaching tools

The tools of game theory will be discussed and used along the course.

Depending on the number of enrolled students, the course will contemplate participation to class experiments.

Links to further information

http://www2.dse.unibo.it/calzolari/corsi/topics/index.htm

Office hours

See the website of Giacomo Calzolari