Advanced Game Theory
ECON 381
Fall 2022 not offered
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This course is a quantitative introduction to game theory. This means the application of algebra and logic to solving formal models of strategic situations. Topics will include dominance and rationality, pure and mixed strategies, Nash equilibrium, collective action problems, subgame perfect equilibrium, strategic moves, credibility, repeated interactions, asymmetrical information, adverse selection, signaling, and the suitability of equilibrium concepts. Wide applications of game theory in everyday life, economics, politics, international relations, management, sociology, and sports will be discussed in class. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ECON301 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ECON-MN)(ECON) |
Major Readings:
Recommended textbook: Dixit, Avinash K., Susan Skeath and David Reiley Jr., Games of Strategy: Fourth Edition. WW Norton & Company, 2015.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Biweekly problem sets, 2 exams, and a research project |
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