ECON 6070 - Uncertainty and Information

Analysis of individual decision-making and market equilibria under conditions where economic agents are unsure about their own situations and/or the opportunities offered them by market dealings. Topics covered include expected utility, decisions to produce and acquire information, information and contract design, and the effect of information in situations of strategic economic interaction.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 1220 or equivalent or ECON 5040.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to Graduate students only.
When Offered: Spring