Summer 2026 - ECON 302 D100
Microeconomic Theory II: Strategic Behavior (4)
Class Number: 2054
Delivery Method: In Person
Overview
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Course Times + Location:
May 11 – Aug 10, 2026: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
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Instructor:
Gulriz Barkin
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Prerequisites:
ECON 201 with a minimum grade of C-; 45 units.
Description
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:
Aspects of microeconomic theory concerned with strategic behavior, imperfect information, and market failure. Topics include game theory and oligopoly; uncertainty and insurance; asymmetric information and market power, externalities and public goods, together with related issues in welfare economics.
Materials
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