Course: Imperfect Competition and Strategic Interaction (5203-071)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schwalbe (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with exercise

In-Class Hours Per Week:

3

Contents:

This course deals with the behaviour of monopolies such as non-linear pricing or tie-in engagements. Furthermore, the basic concepts of game theory will be discussed and applied to oligopolistic market structures. In addition to this, the lecture covers basic concepts of competetive analysis such as fusions, cartels and corporate strategies in competition.

Literature:

Varian, Hal R.: Intermediate Microeconomics, A Modern Approach, Norton, 2010

Further literature will be announced in the lecture.

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 5203-070 GVWL 3: Imperfect Competition and Strategic Interaction (compulsory)
• 5203-080 Imperfect Competition and Strategic Interaction (compulsory)