Economics

Richard Boylan

Professor of Economics

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3.7

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Difficulty

2.7

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Research areas

Law and Economics, Political Economy, Game Theory and Experimental Economics

Courses taught

ECON 305

Game Theory, Micro Topics/Mtec

Advanced theoretical analysis of topics in microeconomics, focusing on mathematical modeling. Topics include the foundations and applications of game theory, general equilibrium theory and applications, the economics of choice under uncertainty, and information economics including issues of asymmetric information. Additional topics may include auction theory and mechanism design. Open to all majors but designed for students in the MTEC major. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ECON 305 if student has credit for ECON 205/ECON 300/ECON 405.

EconomicsNone3 credits