ARE 2155: Imperfect Competition and Behavioral Economics
Extension of intermediate microeconomic theory to include noncompetitive markets and psychology to consumer behavior. Topics include monopolies and oligopolies (and their welfare implications); game theory (including adverse selection and moral hazard); and behavioral economics (such as time inconsistency, loss aversion, and pro-social preferences). Emphasis will be placed on real-world applications of theory in agriculture, health, natural resources, and the environment.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- ARE 2150 or ECON 2201 or 2211Q.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Jackson Somers.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Jackson Somers | Storrs | YNG 327 | 14 of 60 open |
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