Applied Microeconomics, Fall Semester 2017

Wednesday, Period 3 at Room 106

Instructor: Yoshimasa Shirai

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Models of Search

September 27

Why search models instead of competitive equilibrium models?
Optimal Stopping Rule I: discrete time

[Lecture Note 1].

October 4

Optimal Stopping Rule I: discrete time (continued)

October 11

Optimal Stopping Rule II: continuous time

October 18

Price Dispersion

October 25

Labor Search

November 1

Money Search

November 8 (Midterm)

Reference

DeGroot, Maurice H. (1970), Optimal Statistical Decisions, McGraw-Hill (now published in Wiley Classics Library 2004).