SYS 6044

Engineering Economic Systems

Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): ECON 2010, APMA 3100 or 3110

This course is an introduction to the theory of the industrial organization (from a game-theoretic perspective) and its applications to industries with strong engineering content (electricity, telecommunications, software and hardware, etc.). Topics include: congestion pricing in networks, pricing and efficiency in electricity markets, planned obsolescence in software development, "networks" effects and the dynamics of technology adoption.


  • James Lark

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    2

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024