Topics in Game Theory (TOPGT)

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AC Economia > UC Doutoramentos

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Economia > Economia > 3º Ciclo > Unidades Curriculares Optativas > Topics in Game Theory

Nível

Doutoramento (D)

Tipo

Não Estruturante

Regime

Semestral

Carga Horária

Aula Teórica (T): 0.0 h/semana

Aula TeoricoPrática (TP): 26.0 h/semana

Trabalho Autónomo: 200.0 h/semestre

Créditos ECTS: 7.5

Objectivos

This course is a reading seminar on some topics in game theory, namely the theory (and practice) of matching and market design. In the first few weeks wel introduce the field, in subsequent weeks we discuss recent papers alongside their classical antecedents. Most papers under consideration are theoretical, although some empirical (mostly experimental) work is discussed.

Programa

Lecture 1: Chapter 1 of Roth and Sotomayor (henceforth, RS).
Lecture 2: Chapter 2 of RS.
Lecture 3: Chapter 3 of RS.
Lecture 4: Chapter 4 of RS.
Lecture 5: Chapter 4 (contd.) of RS.
Lecture 6: Chapter 5 of RS.
Lecture 7: Chapter 8 of RS.
Lectures 8 - 9: Experiments on matching
Lectures 10 -...: Market design (Food supply, organ donation, auctions, school choice, Internet markets, refugees and immigration,...)

Metodologia de avaliação

In-class paper presentation and discussion.

Bibliografia

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