IntroducingGameTheory_AGraphicGuide

Contents Cover Title Page Copyright Why is it called “game theory”? Working with models “It’s a draw.” Dealing with complexity: art and science Rationality Keynes’ Beauty Contest Thaler’s Guessing Game Problems with rationality and common knowledge of rationality Booms and crashes: applying rationality to financial markets Simultaneous-move games Strategic form of the game Payoffs Nash equilibrium Prisoners’ Dilemma Pareto efficiency Network engineering The tragedy of the commons Nuclear build-up Cooperation Education Environmental policy and cooperation Multiplicity of equilibria Multiplicity of equilibria: Battle of the Sexes Social norms Coordination devices Banking and expectations: bank runs Mixed-strategy Nash equilibrium The Currency Speculation Game The Chicken Game The Exit Game Criticism and defence of mixed strategies Tax evasion Repeated interaction At the end of the game What if there is no definite last stage? Prisoners’ Dilemma experiment Evolutionary game theory Hawk-Dove Game The Hawk-Dove Game with small cost of conflict The Hawk-Dove Game with large cost of conflict Evolutionary stability as an equilibrium refinement Seq......