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Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2011

A broad nontechnical coverage of many of the developments in game theory since the 1950s is given together with some … flourishes best when it stays in touch with application. There is a vital symbiotic relationship between good theory and practice …. The breakneck speed of development of game theory calls for an appreciation of both the many realities of conflict …

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A Strategic Market Game with Complete Markets

Amir, Rabah; Sahi, Siddhartha; Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1986

Existence of equilibrium is proved for an exchange strategic market game with complete markets. An example of equilibrium with inconsistent prices is given.

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Plausible Outcomes for Games in Strategic Form

Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1984

This is the first projected series of papers on solutions to games in matrix and extensive form.

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Games with Perceptive Commanders But Less Perceptive Subordinates

Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1984

We introduce a model of the 2 x 2 games played by agents or subordinates of the players. We assume that each agent or subordinates of the players. We assume that each agent is not as perceptive as his commander in that he can make only two distinctions among the four outcomes whose value can be...

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Competing for Customers in a Social Network

Dubey, Pradeep; Garg, Rahul; Meyer, Bernard De - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2006

There are many situations in which a customer's proclivity to buy the product of any firm depends not only on the classical attributes of the product such as its price and quality, but also on who else is buying the same product. We model these situations as games in which firms compete for...

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Some Three Person Games in Coalitional Form for Teaching and Experimentation

Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1985

solution concepts in cooperative game theory. Since 1980 the three basic games noted below have been used with five more or …

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Classification of Two-Person Ordinal Bimatrix Games

Barany, Imre; Lee, J.; Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1991

The set of possible outcomes of a strongly ordinal bimatrix game is studied by imbedding each pair of possible payoffs as a point on the standard two-dimensional integral lattice. In particular, we count the number of different Pareto optimal sets of each cardinality; we establish asymptotic...

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Game Theory. Models of Strategic Behavior and Nuclear Deterrence

Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1987

This essay offers an exposition of the potential uses of game theoretic reasoning and mathematical models in the study of the prevention of nuclear war.

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Game Theory Without Partitions, and Applications to Speculation and Consensus

Geanakoplos, John - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1989

Decision theory and game theory are extended to allow for information processing errors. This extended theory is then …

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The Use of Simple Games to Illustrate Concepts and to Provide Experimental Evidence

Shubik, Martin - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 1985

This paper is devoted to a discussion of several simple experimental games used in a series of lectures on game theory …

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