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14.12 Economic Applications of Game Theory Professor: Muhamet Yildiz 1 Merthyr Banbury Prime Meridian Luton WALES Oxford Tydfil Swindon Chelmsford London Swansea Gillingham Cardiff Bristol Newbury Barnstaple Maidstone UNITED


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14.12 Economic Applications of Game Theory

  • Professor: Muhamet Yildiz

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Name of the game

Game Theory = Multi-person decision theory

  • The outcome is determined by the actions

independently taken by multiple decision makers.

  • Strategic interaction.
  • Need to understand what the others will do

... what the others think that you will do

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A coordination game

Left Right

Top

(1,1)

(0,0)

Bottom

(0,0)

(1,1 )

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A game

2 1

L m R T (1,1) (0,2) (2,1) M (2,2) (1,1) (0,0) B (1 ,0) (0,0) (-1,1)

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A coordination game

Left Right

Top

(1,1)

(0,0)

Bottom

(0,0)

(1,1 )

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Battle of Sexes

Baseball Opera Baseball (2,1 )

(0,0)

Opera

(0,0)

(1,2)

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Battle of The Sexes with perfect information

1 B

  • 2,1

0,0 0,0 1,2 9

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Battle of Sexes with outside option

1 Exit

B

(2,1) (0,0) (3/2,3/2) B

  • (0,0)

(1,2)

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Hawk-Dove game

(V V /2) (0,V ) (V ,0)

⎟ ⎠ ⎞ ⎜ ⎝ ⎛ − − 2 , 2

V > c

/2,

c V c V

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Hawk-Dove game

(y,y]

V<c

(V,O)

~

(OJ') (V/2 )

Hawk-Dove game

(V V /2) (0,V ) (V ,0)

⎟ ⎠ ⎞ ⎜ ⎝ ⎛ − − 2 , 2

V < c

/2,

c V c V

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Chicken

(-1,-1) (1,0)

~

~ .:.:.~.

:-.. . y

;' '

(0,1)

(1/2,1/2)

'' ..

  • '=..,

Chicken

) (0,1) (1,0) (-1,-1) (1/2,1/2

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Stag Hunt

~

(3,3) (3,0)

¥

(0,3) (5,5) zyxwvutsrponmlkjihgfedcbaZYWVUTSRQPONMLJHGFEDCBA

Stag Hunt

(5,5) (0,4) (4,0) (2,2)

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