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INFO290: Information Technology Economics, Strategy, and Policy

Fall 2011




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                          Economics, Strategy, and Policy

This multidisciplinary course applies principles and tools from microeconomics, game theory, graph theory, and behavioral economics, to analyze business strategies and public policy issues surrounding information technologies and IT industries. Topics include:
economics of information; economics of information goods, services, and platforms; network industry structure and telecommunications regulation; search and the "long tail"; network cascades, network formation, and network structure; peer production; interdependent security.