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Economia e gestione delle imprese (Academic Year 2019/2020) - Financial management

Industrial organization



Videolesson

Lesson n. 1: Introduction to industrial organization
   The meaning of industrial organization

   The origin of the discipline and the foundamental concepts

   The history of the discipline
Go to this lesson Patrizio Bianchi
Lesson n. 2: The firm and costs
   Types of costs

   Cost concepts

   Economies of scale and scope
Go to this lesson Davide Quaglione
Lesson n. 3: Competition
   Perfect competition: Assumptions

   The behavior of a single firm

   The competitive market: Short and Long run

   Efficiency and Welfare
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Lesson n. 4: Monopoly
   Profit maximization

   The Lerner Index

   Costs and benefits of monopoly

   Creating and maintaining a monopoly
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Lesson n. 5: Monopsony and dominant firm
   Monopsony

   Dominant firm with a competitive fringe: no entry

   Dominant firm with a competitive fringe: free entry
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Lesson n. 6: Cartels
   Why cartels form

   Creating and enforcing the cartel

   Cartels and welfare
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Lesson n. 7: Quantity oligopoly
   The Cournot model

   The von Stackelberg model
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Lesson n. 8: Price oligopoly
   The Bertrand model

   The Bertrand model with capacity constraints (aka the Edgeworth model)

   A comparison among oligopoly models
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Lesson n. 9: Monopolistic competition
   Differentiated products

   The representative consumer model

   Location models: Hotelling (1929)
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Lesson n. 10: Price discrimination
   Conditions for price discrimination

   Perfect price discrimination (first-degree)

   Price discrimination across groups of customers (third-degree)
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Lesson n. 11: Advanced topics in pricing
   Nonlinear pricing

   Tie-in sales
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Lesson n. 12: Strategic behaviour
   Entry Deterrence: Capacity Expansion

   Entry Deterrence: Product Proliferation

   Predation
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Lesson n. 13: Vertical integration
   Reasons against vertical integration

   Reasons for vertical integration
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Lesson n. 14: Vertical restrictions
   Vertical restrictions used to solve problems in distribution

   The Effects of Vertical Restrictions
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Lesson n. 15: The 4° industrial revolution and the transformation of work organization
   The Industrial Revolutions in the history of modern societies

   Identity of the 4th industrial revolution

   Impacts on labour and society
Go to this lesson Patrizio Bianchi