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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

ECON 632 - Economic Systems Design Principles and Experiments

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Economics  
Introduces analytical and engineering principles to develop exchange systems. Students must become familiar with literature on applied mechanism design; and understand behavioral aspects of auction systems, matching, assignment and transportation problems, and information markets. Also introduces methods for testbedding systems using experimental economics and statistical design.

Prerequisite(s): Courses in linear and nonlinear optimization, and linear algebra.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0