ECON 9190 - Applied Game Theory

3 Hours
The purpose of this course is to introduce the basic tools of game theoretical analysis to graduate students in economics and other subjects. Topics include basic decision theory and measurement of payoffs, games in normal (strategic) and extensive forms, Nash equibrium and its refinements, existence results, perfect and imperfect information, mixed strategies, introduction to repeated games, games with incomplete information, and cooperative games. Many applications of game theory in economics and other subjects will be discussed. May be repeated once if medium to be analyzed is different.

Prerequisite(s): ECON 9010 and ECON 9030 with a C+ or higher, or consent of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre/Corequisite(s): None.
Requirements: None.