Yale Open Courses ECON 159: Game Theory
About the Course
This course is an introduction to game theory and strateg
About the Course
This course is an introduction to game theory and strategic thinking. Ideas such as dominance, backward induction, Nash equilibrium, evolutionary stability, commitment, credibility, asymmetric information, adverse selection, and signaling are discussed and applied to games played in class and to examples drawn from economics, politics, the movies, and elsewhere.
Course Structure
This Yale College course, taught on campus twice per week for 75 minutes, was recorded for Open Yale Courses in Fall 2007.
https://oyc.yale.edu/economics/econ-159
Latest Episodes
See AllLecture 24
- Asymmetric Information: Auctions and the Winner's Curse
William Sheppard
· Jun 08, 2018
Lecture 23
- Asymmetric Information: Silence, Signaling and Suffering Education
William Sheppard
· Jun 08, 2018
Lecture 22
- Repeated Games: Cheating, Punishment, and Outsourcing
William Sheppard
· Jun 08, 2018
Lecture 21
- Repeated Games: Cooperation vs. the End Game
William Sheppard
· Jun 08, 2018
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