Political Economy, Oligopoly and Experimental Games: The Selected Essays of Mart

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Political Economy, Oligopoly and Experimental Games by Martin Shubik This book presents the most important published articles of Martin Shubik who has made a path-breaking contribution to game theory and political economy. The volume shows how game theory can be used to explore fundamental problems in economics, political science and operations research. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book presents the most important published articles of Martin Shubik who has made a path-breaking contribution to game theory and political economy. The volume shows how game theory can be used to explore fundamental problems in economics, political science and operations research.The book opens with an introduction to the career of Martin Shubik and the influences which have shaped his research. In this, and the chapters which follow, Martin Shubik stresses the importance of formulative models as playable games and the treatment of information to describe decision making among individuals, using examples from industrial organization. He demonstrates that games are a fruitful way to extend our knowledge of competition among the few. In addition, he considers the importance of gaming in economics and business suggesting that experimental games can be used to illustrate problems and principles in multi-person decision making.This book will be welcomed by economists, game theorists, political scientists, and operations researchers. Author Biography The late Martin Shubik, formerly Seymour H. Knox Professor of Mathematical Institutional Economics, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, US Table of Contents Contents: Introduction Part I: Political Economy Part II: Oligopoly Part III: Gaming Part IV: Game Theory and Operations Research Index Review Martin Shubik has been one of the great pioneers in the application of game theory to economic problems. His work sheds considerable light on fundamental institutions such as the price system and money. Review Quote Martin Shubik has been one of the great pioneers in the application of game theory to economic problems. His work sheds considerable light on fundamental institutions such as the price system and money. Details ISBN1858982413 Author Martin Shubik Pages 592 Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Year 1999 ISBN-10 1858982413 ISBN-13 9781858982410 Format Hardcover Imprint Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Cheltenham Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 332 Illustrations index Edition 1st Subtitle The Selected Essays of Martin Shubik Volume One Publication Date 1999-09-28 Series Economists of the Twentieth Century series Short Title Political Economy, Oligopoly and Experimental Games Vol. 1 Language English Media Book DOI 10.1604/9781858982410 Series Number 1 AU Release Date 1999-09-28 NZ Release Date 1999-09-28 UK Release Date 1999-09-28 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161645911;

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