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ECON 353 - Microeconomic Theory

FC NSMA QFR
4 credits
Analysis of selected topics in microeconomic theory at a level consistent with a first-year graduate course. Topics include optimization, risk and uncertainty, economics of information, game theory, market design (auctions and contract theory), welfare economics, and general equilibrium.

Prerequisites: ECON 253 and MATH 231.


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