ECON 211A
Contract Theory
Economics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Study of trading relationships between small number of agents. Coverage of many tools and techniques used in models of moral hazard, adverse selection, and incomplete contracting, starting with static models of moral hazard and mechanism design and development of their dynamic counterparts. Consideration of environments where agents cannot use formal contracts, studying relational contracts and trading relationships with no contracts, Analysis of wide variety of applications from industrial organization, corporate finance, personnel economics, and public economics.
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Official UCLA wording
Preparation: introductory probability. Enforced requisite: course 201C.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ECON 211A
- ECON 201CMicroeconomics: Game Theory with Asymmetric Information and Applications
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
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