Contracts, Organizations and Institutions

  • Description of the course:

    The aim of this course is to present economic models of selected topics in Contract Theory and Theory of Organizations. Topics include auctions, regulation, price discrimination and career concerns.


  • Date and Time: Monday 10:00am-12:50pm.


  • Location: KAP 319


  • Books: (only recommended)
    - The Economics of Contracts : A Primer, B. Salanie, MIT Press (1997)
    - The Theory of Incentives: The Principal-Agent Model, J.J. Laffont and D. Martimort, Princeton Univ Press (2002).


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ECON 537

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