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Advanced Topics in Microeconomics I (1 º Sem 2018/2019)

Code: 03094
Acronym: 03094
Level: 3rd Cycle
Basic: No
Teaching Language(s): English
Friendly languages:
Be English-friendly or any other language-friendly means that UC is taught in a language but can either of the following conditions:
1. There are support materials in English / other language;
2. There are exercises, tests and exams in English / other language;
3. There is a possibility to present written or oral work in English / other language.
1 6.0 0.0 h/sem 24.0 h/sem 0.0 h/sem 0.0 h/sem 0.0 h/sem 0.0 h/sem 1.0 h/sem 25.0 h/sem 125.0 h/sem 0.0 h/sem 150.0 h/sem
Since year 2018/2019
Pre-requisites -
Objectives This course presents advanced contents of game and
contract theory.
Program 1. Noncooperative Game Theory
2. Incentives and contracts
3. Cooperative Game Theory
Evaluation Method Periodic evaluation includes the following elements:
- problem set (40%)
- written exam in the end of the term (60%).
The final evaluation is carried out through a single final exam
(100%).
Teaching Method The classes will include lectures and practice.
The lectures have the main goal of presenting to the students concepts and models of game and contract theory at an advanced level.
The practice part of the classes is meant for conceptual discussions of models and papers and problem solving.
Tutoring hours (OT) allow students to clarify specific problems.
Observations -
Basic Bibliographic - Maschler, M., Solan, E., & Zamir, S. (2013). Game Theory. Cambridge University Press.
- Salanié, B. (2005). The Economics of Contracts: A Primer (2nd revised). MIT Press.
Complementar Bibliographic Advanced Microeconomics:
- Gravelle, H., & Rees, R. (2004). Microeconomics (3rd ed.). Prentice-Hall.
- Jehle, G. A., & Reny, P. J. (2011). Advanced Microeconomic Theory (3rd ed.). Financial Times/ Prentice Hall.
- Mas-Colell, Andreu, Michael D. Whinston, and Jerry R. Green (1995), Microeconomic Theory, Oxford University Press.
Game Theory:
- Fudenberg, D., & Tirole, J. (1991). Game Theory. MIT Press.
- Gibbons, Robert (1992), A Primer in Game Theory, Pearson Education.
- Osborne, M. J., & Rubinstein, A. (1994). A Course in Game Theory. MIT Press.
- Tadelis, S. (2013). Game Theory: An Introduction. Princeton University Press.
Contract Theory:
- Bolton, P., & Dewatripont, M. (2004). Contract Theory. MIT Press
- Macho-Stadler, I., & Perez-Castrillo, J. D. (2001). An Introduction to the Economics of Information: Incentives and Contracts (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press.