LEARNING OUTCOMES
This course covers material intended to help students familiarize themselves with frontier research in topics related to game theory and other related branches of Microeconomic theory. During the course students with familiarize themselves with modern models and techniques. In addition students will be encouraged to apply the material in the course to develop their own research agendas. The specific topics covered are left to the discretion of the lecturer, topics will be applicable both for students interested in pursuing research in theoretical microeconomics, but also students searching for a theoretical foundation for more applied or empirically work.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 02.11.2021 - 14.12.2021
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Jan Knöpfle
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Must Know: Key models and mathematical tools of the area of game theory being studied
Should Know: Key literature in the field
Nice to Know: More specialized mathematical tools used in the literature
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
100% Assignments
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 24h
Independent work 136h
Total 160h (6 ECTS)
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Period:
Period II, Fall 2021
Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ECON-L5000
Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.
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