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Elements of Industrial Economics (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S008963
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/01 - ECONOMICS
Period
Secondo semestre L dal Feb 17, 2025 al May 30, 2025.
Courses Single
Authorized
Learning objectives
Industrial economics analyses strategic choices of firms and the other economic agents such as suppliers, clients, competitors and regulators. Main aim of the course is learning to critically assess economic phenomena linked to these agents.
We will go through theoretical models of price discrimination, product differentiation, innovation, vertical and horizontal integration, comparing the results with empirical evidence and case studies.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Elements of microeconomics
Program
- Introduction to Industrial Economics - Market structure and market power - Monopoly and price discrimination - Oligopoly and game theory - Static and dynamic games, with discrete and continuous strategies, cooperative and non-cooperative - Collusion and repeated games - Contractual relationships between companies - Non-price competition - Analysis of sectoral interdependencies: W. Leontief's model
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The teaching methods include lectures, exercises and case discussions.
Learning assessment procedures
Written exam with multiple choice, open questions and exercises, with possible oral integration. There are no intermediate exams.
Evaluation criteria
The exam is aimed at verifying knowledge of the different topics of the program, also through exercises to verify the methodological application of the knowledge acquired. In the exercises, both the correctness of the procedure and the accuracy of the explanations (when requested) are evaluated.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
The final mark is the mark of the written test, possibly integrated by the oral test
Exam language
Italiano