KECD 2225 - MICROECONOMICS 2 : Thinking strategically

KECD 2225 · Spring semester 2026-2027

Language of tuition
English
Course type
Cours magistral
Number of hours
48
Credits
8

Information

Description

Classes 1-3: Introduction and simultaneous move games / concept of Nash Equilibrium / mixed strategy equilibria ;

Classes 4-5: Sequential games and applications ;

Classes 6-9: Repeated games and applications / introduction to games of incomplete information.

Prerequisites

This course will introduce the main concepts of game theory:

  • equilibria in simultaneous games, repeated games
  • an introduction to games with incomplete information.
  • A large number of applications:
  • industrial economics,
  • political economics,
  • public economics.

In class games will facilitate the learning.

Readings

Main readings 1

  1. “Game theory”, Fudenberg and Tirole, MIT Press

Further readings 2

  1. "A course in game theory”, Osborne

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  2. “The theory of industrial organization” Tirole

    Borrow

Teaching units

Unit no.Unit type Teaching unitsTeachers Number of hoursCredits
52311Cours magistral MICROECONOMICS 2 : Thinking strategically Emeric HENRY248
52312Conférence MICROECONOMICS 2 : Thinking strategically Lorenz KIPP240

Teachers

  • Emeric HENRY
  • Lorenz KIPP

In the curricula

Contacts and resources

Contact
NEZLIOUI-SERRAZ Hadjila