ECON 201CMicroeconomics: Game Theory with Asymmetric Information and Applications
Economics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Perfect Bayesian equilibrium and refinements, mechanism design. Applied topics such as adverse selection, signaling, moral hazard, bidding, price discrimination, and public good provision.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
ECON 201C
- ECON 211AContract Theory
- ECON 211BInformation Economics
- ECON 211CGame Theory and Economic Applications
- ECON 212CBehavioral Decision-Making
- ECON 213ADynamic and Continuous-Time Methods
- ECON 213BGeneral Equilibrium and Game Theory
- ECON 214ATopics in Mathematical Economics: General Equilibrium Theory
- ECON 215Network Economics
- ECON 271CMathematical Theory in Industrial Organization
- ECON 286AEconomic Development
- ECON 286BCost-Benefit Analysis of Development Projects
10 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 11 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.