Course Description
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Course Name
Microeconomics and Game Theory
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Host University
Oriel College
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Location
Oxford, England
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Area of Study
Economics, International Economics, International Relations
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Language Level
Taught In English
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course will cover some basic concepts in game theory, illustrated with applications from market settings and other strategic interactions: simultaneous games, Nash equilibrium in pure and mixed strategies, dominant strategies and stability of equilibria, dynamic games and Stackelberg equilibrium, subgame perfect equilibrium, strategies for cooperation.