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Overview
Key facts
London School of Economics and Political Science's Industrial Organisation and Introduction to Competition Policy course will focus on understanding the way firms make decisions and the effects of those decisions on market outcomes like prices, quantities, the type of products offered, and social welfare.
Over the past decade, this has been one of the most exciting areas of economics, as a new generation of game-theoretic models have provided us with new ways of analysing a range of practical issues, and addressing some long-standing empirical questions.The topics covered in this course span a wide range of issues, from predatory pricing to cartel stability, and from the role of non-price competition to the evolution of high technology industries.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Monopoly Price Discrimination and Quality Discrimination
- Game Theory
- Dynamic Games: Finite horizon
- Dynamic Games: Infinite horizon
- Differentiated Products Models
- Entry Deterrence, Limit Pricing and Strategic Investment
- Market Structure and Class Supermarket
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
7 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Organisational Behaviour Public Policy View 57 other Short Courses in Public Policy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course is ideal for students who would like to develop their intuition for pricing and other strategic behaviour by firms and develop their skills for analysis of formal models.
Tuition Fee
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International
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
- Student rate: £2,950
- Standard rate: £3,950
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
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