Ec 106: Topics in Applied Industrial Organization
TA:
Meeting times and location: MW 10.30am-12noon. Baxter 128
Announcements
TAKE-HOME FINAL: pick-up at end of class on Wednesday, Dec 5; hand-in
at 11am on Wednesday, Dec 10, in Baxter 301D
Course syllabus
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Lecture Notes:
Introduction to Demand Estimation/Econometrics refresher
PDF
Supplementary handout on Monopolist's first-order condition
PDF
Oligopoly theory refresher
PDF;
Porter (1983) paper
Discrete-choice demand models
PDF;
Tables
Some more on instrumental variables
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Auctions
PDF;
Tables;
Laffont-Ossard-Vuong paper (PDF)
Problem sets:
Problem set 1
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Required datasets: pricemat.xls
quant.xls
Problem set 2 (Oligopoly).
PDF
Solutions
Problem set 3 (Discrete-choice demand)
PDF
Problem set 4 (IV's again)
PDF
Problem set 5 (Auctions)
PDF