Research Catalog

Title

Games of strategy / Avinash Dixit, Susan Skeath.

Author

Dixit, Avinash K.

Publication

New York : W.W. Norton, 2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

Skeath, Susan

Description

xxii, 665 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.

Subject

• Game theory
• Policy sciences
• Decision making
• Game Theory
• Decision Making

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1. Introduction and General Principles -- 1. Basic Ideas and Examples -- 2. How to Think About Strategic Games -- Part 2. Concepts and Techniques -- 3. Games with Sequential Moves -- 4. Simultaneous-Move Games with Pure Strategies I: Discrete Strategies -- 5. Simultaneous-Move Games with Pure Strategies II: Continuous Strategies and III: Discussion and Evidence -- 6. Combining Sequential and Simultaneous Moves -- 7. Simultaneous-Move Games with Mixed Strategies I: Zero-Sum Games -- 8. Simultaneous-Move Games with Mixed Strategies II: Non-Zero-Sum Games and III: General Discussion -- Part 3. Some Broad Classes of Games and Strategies -- 9. Uncertainty and Information -- 10. Strategic Moves -- 11. Prisoners' Dilemma and Repeated Games -- 12. Collective-Action Games -- 13. Evolutionary Games -- Part 4. Applications to Specific Strategic Situations -- 14. Brinkmanship: The Cuban Missile Crisis -- 15. Strategy and Voting -- 16. Bidding Strategy and Auction Design -- 17. Bargaining -- 18. Markets and Competition.

ISBN

0393924998 (hbk.)

LCCN

^^2003066236

OCLC

• 53186646
• SCSB-10043701

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library