21210082-1 - ECONOMIA INDUSTRIALE - CORSO AVANZATO I MODULO

The aim of the course is twofold. The analytical models of the main problems of industrial economics, with a particular focus on the strategic interaction between firms, are the core of the first module of the course.
The second module aims to provide students with the notions for a thorough analysis of the Italian productive system, taking into consideration issues related to firms’ organization and performance together with a close look at the specific industries’ main competitiveness indicators

Curriculum

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Mutuazione: 21210082-1 ECONOMIA INDUSTRIALE - CORSO AVANZATO I MODULO in Economia e Management LM-77 Potestio Maria Paola

Programme

The following topics compose the first module of the course:
I) The non cooperative game theory. Applications to industrial economics issues
II) Topics of the theory of the firm
III) Price discrimination. Nonlinear prices
IV) Strategic interaction.
V) Short-run price competition
VI) Dynamic price competion and tacit collusion
VII) Entry, accomodation, and exit.

Core Documentation

Jean Tirole
The Theory of Industrial Organization
Introduction on the theory of the firm and Chapters 3, 5, 6, 8, 11

Type of delivery of the course

6 hours per week of classes by the lecturer

Attendance

Frequency is recommended but not mandatory

Type of evaluation

The exam consists of open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21210082-1 ECONOMIA INDUSTRIALE - CORSO AVANZATO I MODULO in Economia e Management LM-77 Potestio Maria Paola

Programme

The following topics compose the first module of the course:
I) The non cooperative game theory. Applications to industrial economics issues
II) Topics of the theory of the firm
III) Price discrimination. Nonlinear prices
IV) Strategic interaction.
V) Short-run price competition
VI) Dynamic price competion and tacit collusion
VII) Entry, accomodation, and exit.

Core Documentation

Jean Tirole
The Theory of Industrial Organization
Introduction on the theory of the firm and Chapters 3, 5, 6, 8, 11

Type of delivery of the course

6 hours per week of classes by the lecturer

Attendance

Frequency is recommended but not mandatory

Type of evaluation

The exam consists of open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21210082-1 ECONOMIA INDUSTRIALE - CORSO AVANZATO I MODULO in Economia e Management LM-77 Potestio Maria Paola

Programme

The following topics compose the first module of the course:
I) The non cooperative game theory. Applications to industrial economics issues
II) Topics of the theory of the firm
III) Price discrimination. Nonlinear prices
IV) Strategic interaction.
V) Short-run price competition
VI) Dynamic price competion and tacit collusion
VII) Entry, accomodation, and exit.

Core Documentation

Jean Tirole
The Theory of Industrial Organization
Introduction on the theory of the firm and Chapters 3, 5, 6, 8, 11

Type of delivery of the course

6 hours per week of classes by the lecturer

Attendance

Frequency is recommended but not mandatory

Type of evaluation

The exam consists of open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21210082-1 ECONOMIA INDUSTRIALE - CORSO AVANZATO I MODULO in Economia e Management LM-77 Potestio Maria Paola

Programme

The following topics compose the first module of the course:
I) The non cooperative game theory. Applications to industrial economics issues
II) Topics of the theory of the firm
III) Price discrimination. Nonlinear prices
IV) Strategic interaction.
V) Short-run price competition
VI) Dynamic price competion and tacit collusion
VII) Entry, accomodation, and exit.

Core Documentation

Jean Tirole
The Theory of Industrial Organization
Introduction on the theory of the firm and Chapters 3, 5, 6, 8, 11

Type of delivery of the course

6 hours per week of classes by the lecturer

Attendance

Frequency is recommended but not mandatory

Type of evaluation

The exam consists of open questions