This unit of study examines theoretical models of industrial organisation, with a particular emphasis on market power and oligopoly behaviour. A central aim of the unit is to enable students to undertake further research in the area of industrial organisation. Topics may include: monopoly and nonlinear pricing strategies; dynamic oligopoly; collusion and mergers; and competition policy and government regulation.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Economics |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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(ECON6001 or ECON6701) and (ECON6002 or ECON6702) and (ECON6003 or ECON6703) and (ECMT6002 or ECMT6702) |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Andrew Wait, andrew.wait@sydney.edu.au |
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