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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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EC 911A Applied Microeconomic Theory I

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812B or EC 812A
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 911
Description:
Analyses of strategic environments through the tools of Game Theory, using equilibrium concepts and refinements in static and dynamic settings focused on economics applications. Offered half of semester.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open

EC 911B Applied Microeconomic Theory II

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812A or EC 812B
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 911
Description:
Models of beliefs, information, and learning with an emphasis on explaining human behavior and applications of economic interest. Offered half of semester.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open

EC 911C Applied Microeconomic Theory III

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812A and EC 812B
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 912
Description:
Applied theory of institution design, including topics such as mechanism design, matching theory, and political economy, with an emphasis on developing model-building skills that complement empirical applications. Offered half of semester.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open

EC 911D Applied Microeconomic Theory IV

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812A or EC 820A or EC 820B
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 912
Description:
Applied theory of contracts and bargaining, including topics in industrial organization, labor and organizational economics, with an emphasis on developing model-building skills that complement empirical applications. Offered half of semester.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open