Search results for “[Subject: game-theory]”

• Author(s): Pankaj Ghemawat • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Game TheoryGame theory has come to dominate industrial organization economics, but business strategists continue to debate its usefulness. So far, empiric...

• Author(s): Ken Binmore • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernBinmore argues that game theory provides a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters.In Game Theory and the Social Contr...

• Author(s): Steven J. Brams • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Game TheoryA game-theoretical analysis of interactions between a human being and an omnipotent and omniscient godlike being highlights the inherent unknow...

• Author(s): Larry Samuelson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThe author examines the interplay between evolutionary game theory and the equilibrium selection problem in noncooperative games.Evoluti...

• Author(s): Robin Clark • Publisher: MIT Press Ltd • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press Ltd • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsAn engaging introduction to the use of game theory to study lingistic meaning. In Meaningful Games, Robin Clark explains in an ...

• Author(s): Mark Thompson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General A former Harvard professor of decision science and game theory draws on those disc...

• Author(s): Robert J. Aumann | Michael Maschler | Richard Sterns • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlDuring the height of the Cold War, between 1965 and 1968, Robert Aumann, Michae...

• Author(s): Drew Fudenberg | David K. Levine • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryIn economics, most noncooperative game theory has focused on equilibrium in games, especially Nash equilibrium and its ...

• Author(s): Maurizio Lazzarato • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAn analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other “good,” and what would allow us to esc...

• Author(s): Xavier Vives • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralThe "oligopoly problem"--the question of how prices are formed when the market contains only a few competitors--is one of the more persisten...

• Author(s): Benoit Chevalier-Roignant | Lenos Trigeorgis | Avinash K. Dixit • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralA new paradigm for balancing flexibility and commitment in management strategy through th...

• Author(s): Deborah Welch Larson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyThe United States and the Soviet Union missed numerous diplomatic opportunities to resolve differe...

• Author(s): Masahiko Aoki • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralA conceptual and analytical framework for understanding economic institutions and institutional change. Markets are one of the most salie...

• Author(s): Glenn H. Snyder • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Glenn H. Snyder creates a theory of alliances by deductive reasoning about the intern...

• Author(s): Martin Shubik | Eric Smith • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsA rigorous theory of money, credit, and bankruptcy in the context of a mixed economy, uniting Walrasian general equil...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): William G. Lycan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernIn this book, William Lycan defends an original theory of mind that he calls "homuncular functionalism." What is consciousn...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Thomas Metzinger • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Books • BISAC: MetaphysicsAccording to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobody ever had or was a self. All that exists are phenom...

• Author(s): Keith Devlin • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & PhilosophyIn the early seventeenth century, the outcome of something as simple as a dice roll was consigned to the realm of unknowable chan...

• Author(s): Ronald Fagin | Joseph Y. Halpern | Yoram Moses • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: GeneralReasoning about knowledge--particularly the knowledge of agents who reason about the world and each other's ...

• Author(s): Christopher Layne • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)In a provocative book about American hegemony, Christopher Layne outlines his belie...

• Author(s): Morwenna Griffiths • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWhat does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosoph...

• Author(s): Miwon Kwon • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyA critical history of site-specific art since the late 1960s.Site-specific art emerged in the late 1960s in reaction t...

• Author(s): James M. Buchanan • Publisher: Liberty Fund • Publisher Imprint: Liberty Fund • BISAC: Economics - GeneralEconomic Inquiry and Its Logic presents a collection of Buchanan's most representative works in economic method and analysis. A...

• Author(s): John H. Holland • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Intelligence (AI) & SemanticsAn overarching framework for comparing and steering complex adaptive systems is developed through understanding the mecha...

• Author(s): Ampo Japan Asia Quarterly Review • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryAn insider's view of the world of contemporary Japanese women.

• Author(s): Davydd Greenwood • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalThe theory of evolution has clearly altered our views of the biological world, but in the study of h...

• Author(s): Tor Norretranders • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionExplore the depths of consciousness through the essential groundbreaking international...

• Author(s): Richard A. Brealey • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralRichard Brealey presents a brief, nontechnical description of current research on investment management and its implications for the i...

• Author(s): James Pustejovsky • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe first formally elaborated theory of a generative approach to word meaning, The Generative Lexicon lays the foundation...

• Author(s): Kathy Davis • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryReshaping... looks at women's involvement in cosmetic surgery and raises the question of why women put themselves under the knif...

• Author(s): Jeremy Rifkin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Economics - TheoryVisionary activist and author Jeremy Rifkin exposes the real stakes of the new economy, delivering "the clea...

• Author(s): Martin Rein | Lee Rainwater • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis accessible introductory text discusses how people in a pluralistic society such as ours can ...

• Author(s): Daniel MacKay • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Role Playing & Fantasy Many of today's hottest selling games--both non-electronic and electronic--focus on such elements as ...

• Author(s): VILI Lehdonvirta | Edward Castronova • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - ComparativeHow the basic concepts of economics--including markets, institutions, and money--can be used to create and ana...