INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS
Focuses on the behavior of international firms and the public policies that affect them. Study theoretical models of strategic competition, evaluate the effects of government policies, review aggregate empirical evidence and learn from case studies.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ECON 301 or 311 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science Breadth - Social Science Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2022 Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain and compare models of competition among firms in international environments Audience: Undergraduate 2. Extrapolate the effects of various government policies on firms, consumers and government finances Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply various theoretical frameworks to understand the behavior of specific firms and governments Audience: Undergraduate 4. Characterize how economists use data and theory to arrive to specific conclusions Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain and compare models of competition among firms in international environments Audience: Undergraduate 2. Extrapolate the effects of various government policies on firms, consumers and government finances Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply various theoretical frameworks to understand the behavior of specific firms and governments Audience: Undergraduate 4. Characterize how economists use data and theory to arrive to specific conclusions Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027