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CSG = Competitive Strategy Game
PS = Problem Set

LEC #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Overview & ReviewCemex Discussion Questions Out
2Recitation: Regression Basics
3Monopoly & Dominant FirmsCemex Discussion

Game Handout Out
4Game Theory 1: Static ModelsGame Handout Due

PS 1 Out
5Recitation: Competitive Strategy Game
6Meet with CSG Team to Complete PS 1

Develop Strategy for Lec #9.
7Game Theory II: Dynamic GamesGE Case Questions Out
8Recitation: Dynamic GamesPS 1 Due
9Tacit Collusion: GE-Westinghouse HBS CaseGE Case Discussion

CSG 1 Due
10Facilitating Practices & Cartel IntroductionOPEC Questions Out
11Recitation: Dynamic Games
12Cartels & Price-fixing; Antitrust LawOPEC Discussion

PS 2 Out (include pricing questions)

CSG 2 Due
13Antitrust Policy: Mergers & Monopolization
14Recitation: Cartels 
15Measuring Market PowerCSG 3 Due
16Oligopoly Pricing Strategies IPricing Discussion

PS 2 Due
17Recitation: Exam 1 Review, PS 2 solutions
18Oligopoly Pricing Strategies IICSG 4 Due
19Mid-term Exam
20Oligopoly Pricing Strategies IIICSG 5 Due
21EntryPS 3 Out

Titanium Dioxide Questions Out
22Recitation
23Entry DeterrenceTitanium Dioxide Discussion

AMR Questions Out

CSG 6 Due
24Predatory PricingAMR Case Discussion
25Recitation
26Raising Rivals' CostsPS 3 Due

Cereal Questions Out

CSG 7 Due
27Product Choice 1: Spatial Models & CerealCereal Discussion
28Recitation: Spatial Competition Models; PS 3
29Product Choice 2: Quality, Durability & NetworksPS 4 Out

CSG 8 Due
30Recitation
31AdvertisingCSG 9 Due
32R&D
33Recitation
34Internal Organization 1: Firm BoundariesPS 4 Due

CSG 10 Due
35Internal Organization 2: Firm Behavior
36Recitation: CSG DebriefingCSG Write-up Due

Industry Discussion Questions Out

CSG Write-up Due
37Vertical Structure
38Industry Discussion
39Review for Final Exam
40Final Exam

 








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