Game Theory

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• game theory 28/12/2009

  
  Ressources ESPO — Authority: 132
  Source : NEP (New Economics Papers) | RePEc Leadership Games with Convex Strategy Sets Date: 2009-11 By: Bernhard von Stengel Shmuel Zamir URL: http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:huj:dispap:dp525&r=gth A basic model of commitment is to convert a two-player game in strategic form to a ...
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• For Pelosi, Many Paths to 218

  
  FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — Authority: 770
  Are Democrats (well, some of them ) celebrating too soon? Could the health care bill have gotten 60 votes in the Senate only to be doomed to failure in the House, which much reconcile its own, more liberal version of the legislation with that passed by the Upper Chamber? As Ramesh Ponnuru argues , there are ...
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• How Markets Fail - the logic of economic calamities

  
  Economics — Authority: 137
  A huge number of well-known economists and a remarkable number of ideas make an appearance in John Cassidy’s new book How Markets Fail – the logic of economic calamities. From Akerlof and Arrow to Von Neumann and Walras, John Cassidy’s ambitious and lucid work takes us on a swift journey through over two hundred ...
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• Game Theory by Benjamin Polak on Academic Earth

  
  John Gaynard on Creativity and Innovation — Authority: 127
  Academicearth.org is a site/service that posts free video courses from the following universities: Berkeley, Columbia, Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, University of Michigan, UCLA and Yale. I decided to give it a test run on the subject of "Game Theory" and I was very pleasantly surprised by what I found, for ...
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• Love, Sacrifice and The Prisoners Dilemma

  
  Love in Limbo — Authority: 91
  My parents have just celebrated their 59th anniversary. Many years ago I asked them (out of earshot of each other) what made their relationship work so well. Without a moments hesitation my mother said: "He always comes first and I know he feels the same way about me". He said almost exactly the same thing. How did ...
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• Why the Catholic Chuch should not ablish celibacy for priests

  
  Economic Logic — Authority: 124
  Priests in the Catholic church have to make a vow of celibacy, a tradition that is currently under pressure because it is a serious hindrance to the recruitng of new priests. Indeed, such a vow implies a serious commitment that men are less willing to make compared to Malthusian times where population control was a ...
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• Is Avatar Pirate Proof?

  
  The Pirate's Dilemma — Authority: 109
  After a strong opening weekend at the box office, Fox are hailing Dances With Thunder-Smurfs as Hollywood’s first pirate-proof movie. TorrentFreak points to a Fox press release quoting studio rep Eden Wright who says “piracy will play a much smaller role in stealing profits from [Avatar] due to the ...
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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 505
  IS GOLD-DIGGING EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE? Professor Munger gives meaning to the concept of credible commitment. (Check it out, Ill be here.) The context is a commentary on an odd article about wronged spouses of prominent men. These ladies should be applauded for leaving their nightmare husbands — unorthodox acts in ...
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• Saturday Afternoon!

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 145
  * I was going to offer this post from Matt Yglesias on Weber’s “Politics as Vocation” as a potential intervention in the argument Vu and I have been having over  the last few comment threads. But upon reflection I don’t think “compromise vs. compromised” is quite what we disagree about after all; ...
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• game theory 19/12/09

  
  Ressources ESPO — Authority: 132
  Source : NEP (New Economics Papers) | RePEc Statistical prediction of the outcome of a noncooperative game Date: 2009-10 By: James W. Bono David H. Wolpert URL: http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:amu:wpaper:2009-20&r=gth Conventionally, game theory predicts that the mixed strategy profile of ...
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• Twitter as a Marketing and Networking tool Part 1/2

  
  Learn Free Internet Marketing Learn Free Internet Marketing Strategies using Video, Articles, Social Networking, Social Media, Web 2.0, Blogs, Affiliate Marketing — Authority: 165
  www.web-strategy.ca - In this video we discuss how you can use twitter as a tool to market yourself, your websites and to grow your personal network. We discuss how to grow your account quickly, free tools available and how to apply game theory. Share on Facebook
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• www.articulatesoftware.com

  
  Today's Top Voted Bookmarks — Authority: 156
  www.articulatesoftware.com Important information for Game Development companies and programmers.The http://www.articulatesoftware.com/
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• As I Head Out of Town, Some Links

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 145
  * Rate Your Students has a long piece with “real advice” for grad students headed out to job interviews. Good luck out there. * Sony strenuously denies that the Vulture/”Vulturess” pair sucks bad enough to stop production on Spider-Man 4. * Attention: Avatards : The House Next Door has two reviews, ...
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• Bacteria wouldn’t go for a swine flu shot

  
  ZME Science — Authority: 121
  Just like many categories of people, I’ve recently been (insistently) offered a free flu shot. I said no. Without going into the reasons that determined me to do this, let’s look at what would determine the average bacteria to do the same thing, at least according to Tel Aviv University bacteria expert Prof. ...
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• What is Game?

  
  The Sinns Of Attraction — Authority: 125
  This is something I think about a lot... When you take away all of the marketing, the complex structures, the self help advice, the cognitive biases of instructors, and the natural advantages and disadvantages of every individual, whats left? What are we actually doing and working with to compel strangers to have ...
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• Applying Game Theory to the World of Real Business

  
  John Gaynard on Creativity and Innovation — Authority: 127
  A February 2007 article that appeared in Strategy+Business is one of the best examples I have seen of game theory applied to real life business: Excerpt: "Barry Nalebuff is a rare breed: a working economist who also runs a business. He made his name in academic circles with two related ideas. The first was the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Star Wars Game Theory - Freakonomics BlogFor folks not...

  
  Life is a Thrill — Authority: 138
  Star Wars Game Theory - Freakonomics Blog For folks not acquainted with game theory, the numbers and assessments are explained in the comments.
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• Understanding Oligopoly Behavior – a Game Theory overview

  
  Welker's Wikinomics Blog — Authority: 112
  What makes oligopolistic markets, which are characterized by a few large firms, so different from the other market structures we study in Microeconomics? Unlike in more competitive markets in which firms are of much smaller size and one firm’s behavior has little or no effect on its competitors, an oligopolist that ...
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• The necktie paradox

  
  Mind Your Decisions — Authority: 109
  In the spirit of the season, I thought it would be fun to discuss a Christmas related paradox. The necktie paradox begins as follows ( source ). Two men are given neckties by their wives as Christmas presents. Over drinks they start arguing about who has the cheaper necktie. They decide to make a playful wager to ...
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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 505
  LEASING A DEPRECIATING ASSET. Gerald Posner speculates on a renegotiated prenuptial agreement (I agree, the terminology is awkward, but there it is) between Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Woods. Elin signed a prenuptial agreement reportedly worth $20 million after 10 years of marriage, not considered a large payout ...
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