ECON 8714
Microeconomic Theory IIB
A theoretical treatment of information economics and mechanism design; topics include implementation, dominant strategy mechanism, Bayesian mechanism design, adverse selection, moral hazard, social choice and auctions. Prereq: 8713, or equiv, and permission of Economics Director of Graduate Studies.
Topics
- implementation
- dominant strategy mechanism
- Bayesian mechanism design
- adverse selection
- moral hazard
- social choice and auctions
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05