ECON 160: Game Theory and Economic Applications
Introduction to game theory and its applications to economics. Topics: strategic and extensive form games, dominant strategies, Nash equilibrium, subgame-perfect equilibrium, and Bayesian equilibrium. The theory is applied to repeated games, voting, auctions, and bargaining with examples from economics and political science. Prerequisites: Working knowledge of calculus and basic probability theory.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: WAY-FR, WAY-SI
Instructors:
Bagwell, K. (PI)
;
Rodriguez, A. (TA)
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