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2016-2017 University Catalog 
    
2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 52000 - Industrial Economics


Credit Hours: 2.00. This course will explore the division of economic activity among industries in developed and less-developed countries. It will examine patterns of private and public ownership in different countries. It will discuss the determinants of market and firm structure, firm conduct, and market performance in imperfectly competitive markets, and different approaches to regulating such markets. Emphasis is placed on using basic economic models of firm and industry behavior to explain and analyze real-world markets. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall.