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Louisville, Kentucky

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ECON 442

Public Policy and Industrial Organization

Economic analysis of different market structures including study of price behavior, cost and profit, and economic welfare. Attention is also given to government policy toward the business sector, including antitrust policy, regulation of business and public ownership of business. Specific attention is given to vertical integration, measurement of industrial concentration, conglomerate pricing behavior, technological innovation and its impact on market structure, and the economics of the patent system

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
ECON 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics - SB
and
ECON 201 - Principles of Microeconomics - SB