This course will introduce and develop some basic concepts of game theoretic analysis in order to provide students with an understanding of the decisions made by individuals in interactive situations.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
English (advanced)
Instructor(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Gizem Turna Cebeci
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Thursday, 18:00-20:50 Ataköy. 4. B-11-13
Office Hour(s)
e-mail
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Oral Presentation, Application
Principle Sources
Pindyck, R.S., Rubinfeld, D. L. Microeconomics
Acemoğlu, D., Laibson, D., List, J. Microeconomics
Dixit, A. & S. Skeath Games of Strategy
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction
Oral Presentation
2. Week
Fundamental Concepts
Oral Presentation
3. Week
Classification of games, simultaneous move games
Oral Presentation
4. Week
Normal form games, dominant strategies
Oral Presentation
5. Week
Nash equilibrium, pareto efficiency
Oral Presentation
6. Week
Prisoner’s Dilemma: coordination and cooperation
Oral Presentation
7. Week
Mixed strategy equilibrium
Oral Presentation
8. Week
Assignment
Assessment
9. Week
Assignment
Assessment
10. Week
Sequential move games – extensive form games (game tree)
Oral Presentation
11. Week
Game Tree Exercises
Oral Presentation, Applications
12. Week
Game theory in oligopolistic markets
Oral Presentation
13. Week
Cournot, Bertrand, and Stackelberg
Oral Presentation
14. Week
Review lecture and Exercises
Oral Presentation, Applications
15. Week
Final Exam
Assessment
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
3
60
Final Exam
1
40
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Extend and deepen the international economics and finance knowledge acquired at the level of expertise.
PO-2
Be able to use the knowledge gained in the field of International Economics and Finance theoretically and practically.
PO-3
Evaluate the information on International Economics and Finance from a critical perspective and study independently.
PO-4
Understand and examine the interaction between different disciplines and fields related to International Economics and Finance.
PO-5
Have sufficient social responsibility and awareness about social needs and gain the experience and competence to organize activities that may affect social dynamics when necessary.
PO-6
Gain skills in model development, technical analysis and policy making in the field of economics and finance.
PO-7
Understand and evaluate any problem in the field of International Economics and Finance independently, generate solutions to these problems.
PO-8
Analyze the problems related to the field of International Economics and Finance analytically, propose economic and financial policies suitable for the solution of the problems.
PO-9
Adapt the theoretical knowledge to the professional business career.
PO-10
Develop original approaches and take responsibility in critical situations encountered in the fields of International Economics and Finance.
PO-11
In the process of collecting, interpreting and announcing the data related to the field of International Economics and Finance, be able to supervise and transfer them by considering social, rational, scientific and ethical values.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
• Applying game theories to the situations of negotiation and bargaining
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LO-2
Understanding of static games with complete and incomplete information
