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Behavioral Economics and Finance, Spring 2004

  • Prospect Theory PDF
  • Prospect Theory (cont.) PDF
  • Heuristics and Biases PDF
  • Noise PDF
  • Confusion and Competition PDF
  • Bounded Rationality PDF
  • Learning in Games PDF
  • Neuroeconomics PDF
  • Neuroeconomics (cont.) PDF
  • Happiness PDF
  • Hyperbolic Discounting PDF
  • Consumption of Hyperbolics PDF
  • Self Control and Temptation a La Gul-Pesendorfer PDF
  • Fairness PDF
  • Introduction to Behavioral Finance PDF
  • Efficiency and Habits PDF
  • Handout PDF - 1.2 MB
  • Prospect Theory Assets, Puzzles, and Bubbles PDF
  • Slides (Graphs) PDF

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Game Theory, Fall 2002

This course is also available en Español or em Portugues thanks to Universia

  • A Synopsis of the Theory of Choice PDF
  • Forward Induction, Signaling and Reputation PDF
  • Repeated Games PDF
  • Noncooperative Solutions PDF
  • Bargaining Theory I PDF
  • Bargaining Theory II PDF
  • Interactive Epistemology PDF
  • Interactive Epistemology – II PDF
  • Learning 1: Fictitious Play PDF
  • Learning 2: Replicator Dynamics and Evolutionary Stability PDF
  • Learning 3: Replicator Dynamics and Adjustment with Persistent Noise PDF
  • Learning 4: Adjustment with Persistent Noise PDF
  • Learning 5: Adjustment with Persistent Noise PDF
  • Supermodular Games PDF
  • Auctions 1: Common Auctions and Revenue Equivalence PDF
  • Auctions 2: Revenue Equivalence Optimal Auctions PDF
  • Auctions 3: Departures from Symmetric IPV PDF
  • Auctions 4: Interdependent Values Multi-Unit Auctions PDF
  • Problem Sets - 1 , 2 , 3 , 4

The lecture notes below from 2001-2002 are by Prof. Paul Milgrom. These are materials that were used in the class taught in the Fall of 2001 and that were not covered in this class.

  • Game Theory is Evolving PDF
  • The Core PDF
  • Nash Bargaining and Alternating Offers PDF
  • Noncooperative Solutions PDF
  • Price Theory Encompassing PDF - 2.2 MB

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Economic Applications of Game Theory, Fall 2002 (Undergraduate)

  • Introduction PDF
  • Theory of choice PDF
  • Representations of Games, Dominant-strategy equilibrium, Rationalizability or Iterative elimination of strictly dominated strategies, Nash Equilibrium PDF
  • dynamic games (with complete information) PDF
  • Repeated games PDF
  • Cournot with Incomplete Information PDF
  • Dynamic Games with Incomplete Information PDF
  • Reputation and Signaling PDF

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Time Series Analysis, Fall 2002

  • Introduction, Stationarity, Trends PDF
  • ARMA Models, Projections, Partial Autocorrelations PDF
  • Spectral Representations PDF
  • Prediction and Wold Decomposition PDF
  • Estimation and Specification Testing PDF
  • VAR's PDF
  • Additional Results for VAR's PDF
  • Unit Root Asymptotics and Unit Root Tests PDF
  • Cointegration PDF
  • GMM Estimation PDF
Problem set 1 Data Note Solution
Problem set 2 Data Note Solution
Problem set 3     Solution

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Nonlinear Programming, Spring 2003

  • Introduction PDF
  • Unconstrained Optimization - Optimality Conditions PDF
  • Gradient Methods PDF
  • Convergence Analysis of Gradient Methods PDF
  • Rate of Convergence PDF
  • Newton and Gauss - Newton Methods [|PDF]
  • Additional Methods PDF
  • Optimization over a convex set; optimality conditions PDF
  • Feasible direction methods PDF
  • Alternatives to gradient projection PDF
  • Constrained optimization; lagrange multipliers PDF
  • Constrained optimization; lagrange multipliers PDF
  • Inequality constraints PDF
  • Introduction to duality PDF
  • Interior point methods PDF
  • Penalty methods PDF
  • Augmented lagrangian methods PDF
  • Duality theory PDF
  • Duality theorems PDF
  • strong duality PDF
  • dual computational methods PDF
  • additional dual methods PDF

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Finance Theory II, Spring 2003

Part I: Financing

Part II: Valuation

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Financial Management, Summer 2003

Part 1 - Introduction

  • Introduction PDF
  • Principles of Valuation PDF

Part 2 - Project and Firm Valuation

  • Evaluating Projects (1) PDF
  • Case: Acid Rain: The Southern Co.
  • Evaluating Projects (2) PDF
  • Firm Valuation (1) PDF
  • Firm Valuation (2) PDF
  • Case: Cooper Industries, Inc.

Part 3 - Risk and Return

  • Introduction to Risk and Return PDF
  • Portfolio Theory PDF
  • CAPM PDF
  • Discount Rates in Practice PDF
  • Case: Cost of Capital at Ameritrade

Part 4 - Financing Policy

  • Raising Capital PDF
  • Capital Structure (1) PDF
  • Capital Structure (2) PDF
  • Two Cases: Debt Policy at UST, Inc. and Massey-Ferguson Ltd. - 1980
  • Market Efficiency PDF
  • Options (1) PDF
  • Options (2) PDF

Recitations

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Data Mining, Spring 2003 (Undergraduate)

  • Data Mining Overview PDF
    Prediction and Classification with k-Nearest Neighbors
  • Example 1: Riding Mowers PDF
  • Classification and Bayes Rule, Naïve Bayes PDF
  • Classification Trees PDF
  • Discriminant Analysis Example 2: Fisher's Iris data PDF
  • Logistic Regression Case PDF
  • Handlooms PDF
  • Neural Nets PDF
  • Discussion of homework - see Problem 1 in assignments section
  • Multiple Regression Review PDF
  • Multiple Linear Regression in Data Mining PDF
  • Regression Trees, Case: IBM/GM weekly returns
  • Comparison of Data Mining Techniques PDF
  • Discussion of homework - see Problem 2 in assignments section
  • k-Means Clustering, Hierarchical Clustering PDF
  • Principal Components PDF
  • Association Rules (Market Basket Analysis) PDF

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