INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

SECS-P/06 - 9 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

LUCIO SIVIERO


Detailed Course Content

*1. Introduction and theory

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*2. The Firm and Costs.

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*3. Competition.

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*4. Monopolies, Monopsonies, and Dominant Firms.

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*5. Cartels.

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*6. Oligopoly.

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*7. Product Differentiation and Monopolistic Competition.

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*8. Industry Structure and Performance.

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*9. Price Discrimination.

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*10. Advanced Topics in Pricing.

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*11. Strategic Behavior.

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*12. Vertical Integration and Vertical Restrictions.

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*13. Information.

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*14. Patents and Technological Change.

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* the main topics mandatory to succeed in the exam



Textbook Information

1. W. Dennis W. Carlton – Jeffrey M. Perloff, “Organizzazione industriale”, McGraw-Hill, Milano, 2013, Capp. 1-14.

2. M. Musumeci (a cura di), “Le politiche industriali di incentivazione. Il caso Sicilia”, Franco Angeli, Milano, 2005 (un capitolo a scelta).




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