FINE 4410 Games and Decision

FINE 4410 Games and Decision
Games and Decision
This course offers an introduction to strategic decision-making and game theory. Key topics include representation of games, several different solution concepts, predominantly dominant strategy equilibrium, and Nash equilibrium. Additional topics include bargaining, repeated games, and mixed strategies. Applications include market models, collective decision-making as in corporate boards; private-value auctions; and principle-agent models applued to firm management and corporate governance. In class participation experiences are an integral part of this class.
Pre-requistites: ECON 1010, MATH 1210, or MATH 1150 and MATH 1160(students admitted Fall 2014 and later)
credit hours: 3