ECO 3650 - Industrial Organization and Public Policy Toward Business (3)

When Offered: On Demand
A study of the structure of firms and markets and of their interactions. It first considers the basics of competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. It then considers the “new industrial organization” which includes topics such as strategic behavior, price discrimination, nonlinear pricing, vertical integration and vertical restrictions, information, advertising, and government policies and their effects.
Prerequisites: 54 earned hours, ECO 2030, ECO 2040 and MAT 1035 or MAT 1030 or equivalent.