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Industrial Organization
Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain
Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026
Industrial Organization
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Economics
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13186
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300, 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Microeconomics, Game Theory
DESCRIPTION
* Study of concentration indices and monopolistic behaviour with both single and multi-product firms. Understand how price discrimination facilitates increase in firm¿s profits.
* Understanding strategic interaction between firms in oligopolistic markets when firms compete in prices and quantities. Generalize these models to include time horizon, capacity restrictions, and product differentiation (both horizontal and vertical). Study the strategic effect of capacity change on firm entry decision (impeded entry) or effect of location decision on firm market power.
* Understanding strategic interaction between firms in oligopolistic markets when firms compete in prices and quantities. Generalize these models to include time horizon, capacity restrictions, and product differentiation (both horizontal and vertical). Study the strategic effect of capacity change on firm entry decision (impeded entry) or effect of location decision on firm market power.