Contemporary industrial organization: a quantitative approach

The author team behind the bestselling text, Industrial Organization, has written a brand new, calculus-based text designed to prepare students for a complete analysis of all facets of industrial organisation. Contemporary Industrial Organization enhances students' understanding of the strategic behavior of firms, the structure of markets, and imperfect competition using calculus, gametheory, econometrics, and practical examples and applications. This text’s unique presentation and blend of quantitative and qualitative tools assumes familiarity with intermediate microeconomics with calculus and econometrics INDICE: Part I Microeconomic Foundations 1. Industrial Organization and Imperfect Competition: What, How, and Why? 2. Basic Microeconomics 3. Technologyand Cost Relationships 4. Market Structure and Market Power Part II Price andNon-Price Tactics for Firms with Market Power 5. Price Discrimination and Monopoly 6. Price Discrimination, Product Variety, Bundling & Tying Part III Oligopoly and Strategic Interaction 7. Basic Models of Imperfect Competition 8. Dynamic Games and First and Second Movers 9. Entry Deterrence and Predation 10. Price Fixing and Repeated Games Part IV Contractual Relationships Between Firms 11. Horizontal Mergers 12. Vertical and Conglomerate Mergers 13. Vertical Restraints Part V Topics in Non-Price Competition: Advertising and Research and Development 14. Advertising, Market Power, and Information 15. Research and Development 16. Patents and Patent Policy Part VI Special Topics: Networks and Strategic Trade Policy 17. Network Markets

• ISBN: 978-0-470-59180-2
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 592
• Fecha Publicación: 17/12/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés