# | Time | Topics |
Monopoly |
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1 | Sep 22 (Tue), 9:30 | Introduction. Monopoly pricing [1.1]. Durable goods [1.5, appendix]. |
2 | Sep 23 (Wed), 14:30 | Product space [2.1]. Differentiation [2.2, 2.4-2.5] |
3 | Sep 29 (Tue), 9:30 | Vertical and horizontal differentiation [2.2, 2.4-2.5]. Quality and Information [2.3, 2.6.2.1] |
4 | Sep 30 (Wed), 14:30 | Perfect and multimarket price discrimination [3]. |
5 | Oct 06 (Tue), 9:30 | Screening, two-part tariffs [3]. Second degree price discrimination [3, Appendix] |
6 | Oct 07 (Wed), 14:30 | Second degree price discrimination: non-linear pricing [3, Appendix] |
Auctions |
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7 | Oct 20 (Tue), 9:30 | Standard Auctions. Optimal Auctions. Normal-form games. |
Oligopoly |
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8 | Oct 21 (Wed), 14:30 | Static models of competition [5] |
9 | Oct 27 (Tue), 9:30 | Dynamic models of competition [6.1, 6.3, 6.6, 6.7.1] |
10 | Oct 28 (Wed), 14:30 | Competition with differentiated products: horizontal and vertical differentiation [7-7.1, 7.5] |
11 | Nov 03 (Tue), 9:30 | MIDTERM EXAM |
12 | Nov 04 (Wed), 14:30 | Monopolistic competition [7.1-7.2, 7.5] |
Search |
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13 | Nov 10 (Tue), 9:30 | Search models, Search frictions |
14 | Nov 11 (Wed), 14:30 | Search with price dispersion, Sales |
Bounded rationality |
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15 | Nov 17 (Tue), 9:30 | Introduction to Bounded Rationality, Sampling-based reasoning [Spiegler 6-7] |
16 | Nov 18 (Wed), 14:30 | Quacks, Obfuscation [Spiegler 6-7] |
17 | Dec 01 (Tue), 9:30 | FINAL EXAM |