Strategy
Subtitle: an introduction to game theory
By: Joel Watson
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780393929348
Subjects: Game theory; Economics -- Psychological aspects; Strategic planning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The extensive form; title: Strategies and the normal form; title: Beliefs, mixed strategies, and expected payoffs; title: General assumptions and methodology; title: Dominance and best response; title: Rationalizability and iterated dominance; title: Location and partnership; title: Nash equilibrium; title: Oligopoly, tariffs, crime, and voting; title: Mixed-strategy Nash equilibrium; title: Strictly competitive games and security strategies; title: Contract, law, and enforcement in static settings; title: Details of the extensive form; title: Backward induction and subgame perfection; title: Topics in industrial organization; title: Parlor games; title: Bargaining problems; title: Analysis of simple bargaining games; title: Games with joint decisions; negotiation equilibrium; title: Unverifiable investment, hold up, options, and ownership; title: Repeated games and reputation; title: Collusion, trade agreements, and goodwill; title: Random events and incomplete information; title: Risk and incentives in contracting; title: Bayesian nash equilibrium and rationalizability; title: Lemons, auctions, and information aggregation; title: Perfect Bayesian equilibrium; title: Job-market signaling and reputation