Welcome to the Econ 176 homepage, Spring 2010

 

Please check this website at least once a week for important announcements.

 

Instructor:  John Hartman

Office hours:  Tuesday 12:00-1:00 pm, Thursday 9:45-10:45 am, and by appointment (EXCEPTION: Office hour on Thursday, April 28 moved to Monday, April 25 at the same time)

Office:  NH 2028

 

 

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

May 18: Steven Levitt and Thomas Miles have posted a new paper on the role of skill in poker. You can find the paper here if you are interested. For more reading on economic analyses of poker, click on the link at the bottom of this page.

 

May 26: Next Thursday (June 2), please plan to meet in NH 2106. We will not be in our usual classroom unless I mention otherwise.

 

 

 

ASSIGNED READING

Strategy method

http://www.springerlink.com/content/m81818367u745u26/

 

Route choice & congestion

http://www.springerlink.com/content/3721172289268710/?p=e187956ca266417197d17f8d7d57691f&pi=16

 

Electricity congestion & regulation

Click here

 

 

Old tests

 

Lecture notes

 

Econ 1 slides on game theory

 

For those of you interested in an economic analysis of poker, click here.  Any additional material on the subject is welcome.

 

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