ECON 4060 - Choice Theory
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Spring 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
How do individuals make choices? In economics, it is standard to assume that individuals are rational utility maximizers. This standard model usually provides a good approximation to people�s behaviors. However, we will see in this course that sometimes the standard model fails to explain people�s choices. The goal of this course is to understand how individuals make choices and their implications. Recommended prerequisite: ECON 3080.
ECON 4727 - Economics of Organizations
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Fall 2024
Introduces students to the economic analysis of relationship between firms and incentives within firms. The first part covers classical theories of firm boundaries and contractual relationship between firms. The second part focuses on compensation and incentive issues within firms.
ECON 4897 - Economics of Organizations
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Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2022 / Fall 2023
Introduces students to the economic analysis of relationship between firms and incentives within firms. The first part covers classical theories of firm boundaries and contractual relationship between firms. The second part focuses on compensation and incentive issues within firms.
ECON 7010 - Microeconomic Theory 1
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Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
This course applies mathematical methods and optimization theory to study the foundation of modern microeconomic theory. The topics covered include theory of demand, theory of the firm, choice under uncertainty, equilibrium under alternative market structures, and welfare economics. Instructor consent required.
