First-Year M. Phil. Microeconomics: Game Theory and Industrial Organization

Vincent P. Crawford, University of Oxford

Michaelmas Term 2012

There will be nine or if needed ten lectures, in the Lecture Theatre from 9:30-11:00 on Monday and Thursday of week 5; Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday of weeks 6 and 7; and Monday and Tuesday of week 8.

Old exam papers (for the First Year M.Phil. Microeconomics course) can be found at

http://www.oxam.ox.ac.uk/pls/oxam/keyword?tx=HECN+5372&fd=3&yr=- (i.e. search in their rigid system for 'HECN 5372' as Exam paper code, for all years. Older exam papers are at http://www.economics.ox.ac.uk/index.php/graduate/intranet/mphil_past_exam_papers/.

My office hours are (preferably) by email appointment: vincent.crawford@economics.ox.ac.uk. Depending on requested timing, I may ask you to meet me either in my study at All Souls or my Department office. If you prefer the Department, I am more likely to be there near class times.

Course materials

• Syllabus (pdf)

• Lecture Slides (pdf)

• My practice problems (pdf; please read "class in week 6" as the first class scheduled for this segment, even if it's not precisely in week 6, and read "class in week 8" as the second class)

• Answer key to week 6 problems
• Answer key to week 8 problems

• Additional, optional practice problems from Chris Wallace (pdf)

• Set 1
• Answer key to set 1
• Set 2
• Answer key

• The syllabus lists additional practice problems from MWG's and Kreps' textbooks.

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Vincent Crawford / University of Oxford Department of Economics/last modified 10 November 2012

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