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Dixit, Avinash, Skeath, Susan and McAdams, David

Games of strategy / Avinash Dixit, Susan Skeath and David McAdams - 5th - New York W.W. Norton & Company Ltd. 2021 - xxii, 743 pages 20 cm

Preface;
PART ONE: Introduction and General Principles:
1 Basic Ideas and Examples;
2 How to Think About Strategic Games ;
PART TWO: Fundamental Concepts and Techniques:
3 Games with Sequential Moves;
4 Simultaneous-Move Games: Discrete Strategies;
5 Simultaneous-Move Games: Continuous Strategies, Discussion and Evidence;
6 Combining Sequential and Simultaneous Moves;
7 Simultaneous-Move Games with Mixed Strategies;
PART THREE: Some Broad Classes of Strategies and Games:
8 Strategic Moves;
9 Uncertainty and Information;
10 The Prisoners’ Dilemma and Repeated Games;
11 Collective-Action Games;
12 Evolutionary Games;
PART FOUR: Applications to Specific Strategic Situations:
13 Brinkmanship: The Cuban Missile Crisis;
14 Incentive Design;
15 Auctions, Bidding Strategy, and Auction Design;
16 Strategy and Voting;
17 Bargaining;
Summary;
Key terms;
Exercise;
Glossary;
Index.


ISBN: 9780393422191 (paperback)

Dewey Class. No.: 519.3