ECON6006 Market Structure and Strategic Behaviour (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
ECON6006 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 市场结构与战略行为
Type: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Postgraduate Level 6
Handbook year: 2026
The purpose of this unit is to examine the nature of inter-firm rivalry in industries with market power. The unit begins with an exploration of the various ways in which firms can increase their market power by extracting more surplus from consumers by colluding with rivals or by excluding entrants.
ECON6006 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "I thought 6006 was quite interesting - a good subject if you like IO and game theory / micro theory. You cover topics like price dispersion and obfuscation."
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Q: Is ECON6006 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON6006, and when is it offered?
A: ECON6006 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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