COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Economics (English)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ISTEMI BERK

Offered to

Economics (English)

Course Objective

This course provides a graduate level introduction to industrial organization. The course covers theoretical and empirical work on industrial organization, with a focus on learning the main empirical methods used in industrial organization.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Tirole, J. 1988, The Theory of Industrial Organization, MIT Press

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Class Discussions

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The learner must be able to identify the main empirical methods used in industrial organization.
2. The learner must define firm behavior and market efficiency in industries in different market structures.
3. The learner should be able to integrate theoretical models and empirical studies.
4. The learner will be able to discuss specific real-life examples and case studies.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligatory to attend 70% of the classes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

istemi.berk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

TBA

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes