Economics | Industrial Organization and Control (3 cr.)
E585 | --


P: consent of instructor. Analysis of interrelated structure, behavior,  and performance in industrial markets and multimarket corporations;  multidimensional nature of competitive processes. Public controls. Topics  include patterns of oligopoly, vertical integration, entry barriers,  "cartelized" coalescence, limit pricing, price discrimination, long-term  contracts, capacity expansion and utilization, resource reallocation and  innovation.