Frontiers of Game Theory - 9780262023566

These seventeen contributions take up the most recent research in game theory,reflecting the many diverse approaches in the field today. They are classified in five generaltactical categories - prediction, explanation, investigation, description, and prescription - andwit in these along applied and theoretical divisions. The introduction clearly lays out thisframework. Ken Binmore is Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan, Alan Kirman isProfessor of Economics at European University Institute, and Piero Tani is Dean of the Faculty atthe University of Florence. Contents: Famous Gamesters, Ken Binmore, Alan Kirman, and Piero Tani.Cognition and Framing in Sequential Bargaining for Gains and Losses, Cohn F. Camerer, Eric J.Johnson, Talia Rymon, Sankar Sen. Explaining the Vote: Constituency Constraints on SophisticatedVoting, David Austen Smith. The Dynamics of Learning in N-Person Games with the Wrong N, VincentBrousseau and Alan Kirman. Stationary Equilibria for Deterministic Graphical Games, Steve Alpern.Stable Coalition Structures in Consecutive Games, Joseph Greenberg and Shlomo Weber. The GeneralNucleolus and the Reduced Game Property, Michael Maschler, Jos Potters, Stef Tijs. Some Thoughts onEfficiency and Information, Françoise Forges. On the Fair and Coalitionstrategyproof Allocation ofPrivate Goods, Hervé Moulin. From Repeated to Differential Games: How Time and Uncertainty Pervadethe Theory of Games, Alain Haurie. Unraveling in Games of Sharing and Exchange, Steven J. Brams, D.Marc Kilgour, Morton D. Davis. Does Evolution Eliminate Dominated Strategies? Larry Samuelson.Equilibrium Selection in Stag Hunt Games, Hans Carlsson and Eric van Damme. Variable Universe Games,Michael Bacharach. Aspects of Rationalizable Behavior, Peter J. Hammond. Normative Validity andMeaning of von Neumann-Morgenstern Utilities, John C. Harsanyi. DeBayesing Game Theory, KenBinmore.