Game theory has implications for all the social sciences and beyond. It now provides the theoretical basis for almost all teaching in economics, and 2x2 games provide the very basis of game theory. Here, Goforth and Robinson here have delivered a well-written and knowledgeable, 'periodic table' of the most common games including:* the prisoner's dilemma* coordination games* chicken* the battle of the sexes.This book will provide a valuable reference for students of microeconomics and business mathematics.
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2x2 games provide the very basis of game theory and this book constitutes something approaching a 'periodic table' of the most common games - the prisoner's dilemma, coordination games, chicken and the battle of the sexes among them.
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Chapter 1 2×2 games and the strategic form; Chapter 2 144 games; Chapter 3 Elementary topology of 2 × 2 games; Chapter 4 Symmetric games; Chapter 5 A Family for the PD; Chapter 6 Connecting the layers; Chapter 7 37 Holes, Coordination games,Battles of the Sexes and thehotspots; Chapter 8 Classifying conflict; Chapter 9 A Periodic Table for the 2×2Games; Chapter 10 The real world;
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780415654586
Publisert
2012-10-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
380 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
190

Biographical note

Goforth, David; Robinson, David