Handbook of Game Theory with Economic Applications: 4: Volume 4 - Hardcover

Petyon Young

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 044453766X ISBN 13: 9780444537669

Publisher: North-Holland, 2014

Synopsis

The ability to understand and predict behavior in strategic situations, in which an individual's success in making choices depends on the choices of others, has been the domain of game theory since the 1950s. Developing the theories at the heart of game theory has resulted in 8 Nobel Prizes and insights that researchers in many fields continue to develop. In Volume 4, top scholars synthesize and analyze mainstream scholarship on games and economic behavior, providing an updated account of developments in game theory since the 2002 publication of Volume 3, which only covers work through the mid 1990s. * Focuses on innovation in games and economic behavior* Presents coherent summaries of subjects in game theory* Makes details about game theory accessible to scholars in fields outside economics

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The ability to understand and predict behavior in strategic situations, in which an individual’s success in making choices depends on the choices of others, has been the domain of game theory since the 1950s. Developing the theories at the heart of game theory has resulted in 8 Nobel Prizes and insights that researchers in many fields continue to develop. In Volume 4, top scholars synthesize and analyze mainstream scholarship on games and economic behavior, providing an updated account of developments in game theory since the 2002 publication of Volume 3, which only covers work through the mid‐1990s.

Edition details

• Publisher: North-Holland
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 044453766X
• ISBN 13: 9780444537669
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1024
• Editor: Petyon Young, Shmuel Zamir