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Undergraduate Record 2007-2008 
    
Undergraduate Record 2007-2008 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

ECON 402 - Auction Theory and Practice


The building blocks of modern auction theory (e.g. First Price versus Second Price, Dutch versus English, Revenue Equivalence, Auctions of Multiple Goods), recent auctions in practice (e.g. 3G auctions, milk and timber auctions, eBay versus Amazon), and application of auction theory to other, non-auction, environments (e.g. election races, take-over-bid-wars, duopoly pricing).  (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: ECON 301 and either ECON 371 or STAT 212

Credits: 3