Course Description

EC304 Industrial Organization 0.5

The course examines the theory and evidence relating to firms operating within imperfect market structures. The effects of structural conditions such as concentration, barriers to entry and product differentiation on the firm's pricing strategies and performance are examined using statistical studies and industry studies.

Prerequisite: EC220 or EC260 or EC270.

DRAFT electronic version updated at 1:45 p.m. January 30, 2003

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