Game Theory (ECON 159) Yale
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Description: This course is an introduction to game theory & strategic thinking. Ideas such as backward induction, dominance, asymmetric information, Nash equilibrium, credibility, evolutionary stability, commitment, adverse selection,
& signaling are discussed & applied to games played in class & to examples drawn from economics, politics, the movies, & elsewhere. #Nash #Game #Theory #economics
Resources: OpenCourseware from Yale, UC Berkeley, Stanford, Husson along with many of the World's finest University's.
Language: English
Professors: Michael Williams
Units: 26, Tests: 2
Lesson content
- Syllabus
- Lec 1. Introduction: five first lessons
- Lec 2. Putting yourselves into other people's shoe...
- Lec 3. Iterative deletion and the median-voter the...
- Lec 4. Best responses in soccer and business partn...
- Lec 5. Nash equilibrium: bad fashion and bank runs
- Lec 6. Nash equilibrium: dating and Cournot
- Lec 7. Nash equilibrium: shopping, standing and vo...
- Lec 8. Nash equilibrium: location, segregation and...
- Lec 9. Mixed strategies in theory and tennis
- Lec 10. Mixed strategies in baseball, dating and p...
- Lec 11. Evolutionary stability: cooperation, mutat...
- Lec 12. Evolutionary stability: social convention,...
- Midterm Exam
- Lec 13. Sequential games: moral hazard, incentives...
- Lec 14. Backward induction: commitment, spies, and...
- Lec 15. Backward induction: chess, strategies, and...
- Lec 16. Backward induction: reputation and duels
- Lec 17. Backward induction: ultimatums and bargain...
- Lec 18. Imperfect information: information sets an...
- Lec 19. Subgame perfect equilibrium: matchmaking a...
- Lec 20. Subgame perfect equilibrium: wars of attri...
- Lec 21. Repeated games: cooperation vs. the end ga...
- Lec 22. Repeated games: cheating, punishment, and ...
- Lec 23. Asymmetric information: silence, signaling...
- Lec 24. Asymmetric information: auctions and the w...
- Review Concepts
- Final Exam
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