This course introduces the fundamental quantitative and econometric methods required for empirical research in industrial organization. The emphasis is on using theory to construct testable hypotheses and specifying empirical models for estimating structural parameters. Topics include differentiated products, market power, collusion, merger analysis and regulation. The course can be taken independently or in conjunction with 8747 to make a two-semester sequence in industrial organization.
instructor(s)
Savage, Scott James
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2019 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2024
