Syllabus/achievement requirements

Reading list

Game Theory

Watson, Joel: Strategy: An Introduction to Game Theory, Norton, 2nd ed, 2007. Core Material: Chapters 1-7, 9, 11, 14-15, 18-19, 22, 24, 26 and 28. Other material: Selected applications in chapters 8, 10, 16, 21 and 23 will be considered.

Economics of Information

Watson, Joel: Strategy: An introduction to Game Theory, Norton, 2nd ed, 2007. Core material: Chapters 25, 27 and 29.

Laffont, J.J. & D. Martimort: The Theory of Incentives: The Principal-agent Model, 2002. Princetion University Press. Core material: chapter 2 (intro, 2.1-2.9, 2.12, 2.15.1-2.15.4), chapter 4 (4.1-4.4, 4.7, 4.8.1-4.8.4) and chapter 6 (intro, 6.1-6.2). Other material: Other unstarred material.

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