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Here are the slides that were shown in the class for the indicated weeks:
* Announcements:
Homwework #6 is posted below and it will NOT be turned in. It is for practice only, and the answer key will be provided later.
Also, the last week of notes are on the web below.
Also a reminder that the Final is Saturday, December 13, 8:00- 9:50 a.m
Date
Lecture Topics
Web-Slides
| Week 1 |
Thinking
Strategically
Chapters 1-2 |
What
is
a Game? |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 2 |
Sequential Move Games
Chapter 3 and 16, (pp. 531-544)
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Sequential Move Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 3 |
Bargaining Games
Chapter 4 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 3)
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Bargaining Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 4 |
Simultaneous Move Games
Chapter 4 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 3)
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Simultaneous Move Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 5 |
Multiple Equilibria
and Coordination
Chapter 5 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 7)
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Multi.
Equilibria and Coordination |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 6 |
Probability,
Expected Payoff and Expected Utility
Chapter 5 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 7)
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Probability and Expected Payoff/Utility |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 7 |
Mixed Strategies and
Nash Equilibrium
Chapter 5 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 7)
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Mixed Strategies |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 8 |
Complete Information Games
Chapter 6,8,9 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 4,5,6)
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Complete Information Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 9 |
Repeated Games
Chapter 6,8,9 and (*Dixit and Nalebuff Chapter 4,5,6)
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Repeated Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 10 |
Incomplete Information Games
Chapter 12,13
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Incomplete Info. Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 11 |
Signaling Games
Chapter 12,13
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Signaling Games |
PDF |
Handouts |
| Week 12 |
Strategic Behavior in Elections and Markets
Chapter 12,13
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Strat. Behavior in Elections and Markets |
PDF |
Handouts |
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*Recommended Reading Reference:
Thinking Strategically by Avinash Dixit and
Barry J. Nalebuff,
New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 1991.
This book is
also
available at the Book Center or Library.
Assignments
Due
Date
Solutions
| Homework 1 |
PDF |
Wednesday,
September 17 |
PDF |
| Homework 2 |
PDF |
Wednesday,
October 1 |
PDF |
| Homework 3 |
PDF |
Wednesday,
October 15 |
PDF |
| Homework 4 |
PDF |
Wednesday,
November 12 |
PDF |
| Homework 5 |
PDF |
Monday,
November 24 |
PDF |
| Homework 6 |
PDF |
Monday,
PRACTICE ONLY |
TBA |
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