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Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: A question about a textbook?
05/19/2013 08:36 AM by Rita Tseng; A question about a textbook
Hi, I'm a graduate student major in math. Recently I've chosen game theory as my research topic. So I started to find a textbook for a beginner like me. What do you think about the classic one, theory of games and economic behavior by [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Prisoners dilemma?
05/16/2013 07:00 AM by Habibi; Prisoners dilemma
In an infinitely repeated prisoners’ dilemma game in which players care only about monetary payoffs, can a NE making cooperation the only observed action happen? Answer Yes, if players observe the lower payoff from [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Payoffs game theory?
05/16/2013 06:58 AM by Habibi; Payoffs game theory
Consider the following game played by two individuals called Row and Column. Row’s monetary payoffs are given by the first number in each cell, Column monetary payoffs are given by the second number in each cell. [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Value of game from payoff matrix?
05/02/2013 01:01 PM by name withheld; Value of game from payoff matrix.
how to calculate the value of game if only payoff matrix is given? for example if the matrix is [(2,6),(-2,x)] what is the value of in the game? [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: gas furnace economics?
01/31/2013 03:31 PM by name withheld; gas furnace economics
I have spent about $1000 in parts since 1992 maintaining my own 1982 gas furnace. The life of such a furnace is about 24 +/- 3 years. Furnace maintenance contracts are about $500/year and a new furnace would be about $3000. Given [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: gane theory bargaining?
12/05/2012 10:22 AM by Giorgio; gane theory - bargaining
Could somebody help me with my game theory homework? :-)) Consider the 2-person Rubinstein model (risk-neutral players dividing a pie) with an outside option. Suppose that there is an ”exogenous risk of breakdown” of renegotiation. [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: SUPER HARD GAME THEORY QUESTION?
11/10/2012 02:33 AM by Jonathan; SUPER HARD GAME THEORY QUESTION
IS THIS THE MOST DIFFICULT QUESTION IN GAME THEORY? Please read the below and help if you can. If this is an adaptation of another game please let me know. Thanks [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Nash Equilibrium with sets?
11/03/2012 05:38 PM by name withheld; Nash Equilibrium (with sets!)
I have done my game theory course. But I have found some questions which are a lot more difficult to find nash equilibrium because they include sets! I just want to know how to go about doing them. For this particular [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Can cooperation games be transformed int?
11/01/2012 12:57 PM by Caroline; Can cooperation games be transformed into coordination games?
Good evening! I'm currently wondering in how far cooperation games can be transformed into coordination games. More precisely: To attain a better outcome, is it either possible a) to make some changes WITHIN the game (e.g. [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 12:41 PM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 12:41 PM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 12:41 PM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 12:40 PM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 09:20 AM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max order of operations in rubinst?
06/17/2012 08:04 AM by eyec; min max & order of operations in rubinsteins proof of the folk theorem
some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations seems not [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: min max operation in rubinsteins proof?
06/17/2012 07:52 AM by eyec; min max operation in rubinstein's proof of the folk theorem
hi. some of you do probably know rubinsteins 1979 paper "A non-cooperative equilibrium for supergames" http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0022-0531(79)90002-4 on page 4 he defines a variable v using an equation the order of operations of [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Prisoners Dilemma Competition?
03/31/2012 02:10 AM by Theo; Prisoner's Dilemma Competition!
bit.ly/cashorcharityext Extended version of the Prisoner's Dilemma -- with a donation to charity on your behalf if you participate! [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: Computing Nash Equilibria for Continuous?
03/14/2012 03:22 AM by Vinay; Computing Nash Equilibria for Continuous games
Hi, Anybody knows simulation softwares or matlab code to compute nash equilibria for continuous games. Thanks [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: How is this game called?
12/05/2011 07:54 PM by Bryan; How is this game called?
Hello everyone, I have been looking for a name of the following game for over an hour now: a b A 1/1 1/5 B 5/1 5/5 Actually the game is so simple there should most certainly be an official term but it won't [View full text and thread]

Topic: Other Topics. Respond to the question: The economics of open source software?
10/21/2011 05:54 PM by John W Noerenberg II; The economics of open source software
I'm looking for a metric to describe the value of open source software to its creators and consumers. Apparently the financial benefit to consumers of open source is an externality as far as the behavior of members of an open source [View full text and thread]