Es ist eine neuere Version 2023W dieser LV im Curriculum Master's programme Economic and Business Analytics 2024W vorhanden.
Workload
Education level
Study areas
Responsible person
Hours per week
Coordinating university
3 ECTS
M1 - Master's programme 1. year
Economics
Wolfgang Frimmel
2 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan
Master's programme Economic and Business Analytics 2021W
Objectives
The course is a methodological course to analyze strategic behavior of agents. The course introduces basic concepts of non-cooperative game theory in combination with applications dealing with competition in oligopolistic markets, sequential bargaining, limit pricing, credence goods, political competition or cartels. In this course we will focus on decision making in economic and business settings.
Subject
Representation of games
Dominance and rationalizability
Nash equilibrium
Subgame perfekt Nash equilibrium
Repeated games
Bayesian games
Signalling games
Criteria for evaluation
Exam
Methods
Presentation
Language
English
Study material
Robert Gibbons, 1992, A Primer in Game Theory
Martin J. Osborne, 2004, An Introduction to Game Theory
