This is an archived course. A more recent version may be available at ocw.mit.edu.

14.126 Game Theory

As taught in: Fall 2004

Photograph of a chess set.

A chessboard. (Image courtesy of Daniel Bersak.)

Level:

Graduate

Instructors:

Prof. Haluk Ergin

Prof. Muhamet Yildiz

Course Features

Course Description

This course is a rigorous investigation of the evolutionary and epistemic foundations of solution concepts, such as rationalizability and Nash equilibrium. It covers classical topics, such as repeated games, bargaining, and supermodular games as well as new topics such as global games, heterogeneous priors, psychological games, and games without expected utility maximization. Applications are provided when available.


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