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ECON339

Industrial Organization

Subject code

ECON

Course Number

339

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

L. He

Course Long Title

Industrial Organization

Description

Theories of the firm are used to explain the organization of economic activity across markets and within firms. The effects of pricing behavior, merger activity, advertising, and research and development on efficiency and social welfare are examined. Prerequisite(s): ECON 255 and 260.

Modes of Inquiry

Historical and Social Inquiry [HS], Quantitative and Formal Reasoning [QF]

Writing Credit

No writing credit

Class Restriction

Exclude First Years