21 episodes
Econ on the Go John Horn - WashU
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- Business
These short podcasts are summaries of the microeconomic topics I teach in my Managerial Economics course at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Introduction to Microeconomics
This introductory episode explains the basic principles upon which microeconomics is based.
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Principal-Agent Problems
How can firms overcome the challenges of aligning incentives within the organization?
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Adverse Selection & Moral Hazard
These two models of asymmetric information occur before the economic relationship (adverse selection) or after the contract is signed (moral hazard).
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Cournot & Stackelberg
The quantity-choice oligopoly games are Cournot (simultaneous) and Stackelberg (sequential).
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Oligopoly & Bertrand
What are oligopolies, how are they regulated, and what is the Bertrand pricing model?
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Game Theory, Part II
Sequential games and how to solve them are explained.
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