ECON 383 Applied Game Theory - Fall 2013 - Kevin's Tutorial Sections

Section Time Location
D101 Tuesday 8:30 - 9:20 WMC 2260
D102 Tuesday 9:30 - 10:20 WMC 2260
D103 Thursday 8:30 - 9:20 WMC 2260
D104 Thursday 9:30 - 10:20 WMC 2260


Tutorial Schedule

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Date Topic
Sep 10,12 Review of Game Theory
Sep 17,19 Game theory basics: Ch.6 - Ex.10, 11, 12(a), 13(a), 15
Sep 24,26 Second price sealed-bid auction: Ch.9 - Ex.1, 3, 5, 6
Oct 1,3 Second price sealed-bid auction: Ch.9 - Ex.8, 9, 10(a), 10(b)
Oct 8,9 Prices in a matching market: Ch.10 - Ex.1, 2, 3, 5
Oct 15,17 Finding market-clearing prices in a matching market: Ch.10 - Ex.4, 6-10
Oct 22,24 Properties of market-clearing prices: Ch.10 - Ex.11-15
Oct 29,31 No tutorial this week
Nov 5,7 No tutorial this week [Midterm Solutions, Grading Scheme]
Nov 12,14 Calculating VCG prices: Ch.15 - Ex.1, 2, 3
Nov 19,21 Mechanism design problem and the VCG Mechanism
Nov 26,28 VCG Mechanism and Seller's Revenue


Unofficial Lecture Notes

ECON 383 Applied Game Theory Notes (Last update: Dec 12, typos on p.22 and p.31 corrected.)