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Tables of Contents for Game Theory for Applied Economics
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Static Games of Complete Information
1
54
Basic Theory: Normal-Form Games and Nash Equilibrium
2
12
Normal-Form Representation of Games
2
2
Iterated Elimination of Strictly Dominated Strategies
4
4
Motivation and Definition of Nash Equilibrium
8
6
Applications
14
15
Cournot Model of Duopoly
14
7
Bertrand Model of Duopoly
21
1
Final-Offer Arbitration
22
5
The Problem of the Commons
27
2
Advanced Theory: Mixed Strategies and Existence of Equilibrium
29
19
Mixed Strategies
29
4
Existence of Nash Equilibrium
33
15
Further Reading
48
1
Problems
48
3
References
51
4
Dynamic Games of Complete Information
55
88
Dynamic Games of Complete and Perfect Information
57
14
Theory: Backwards Induction
57
4
Stackelberg Model of Duopoly
61
3
Wages and Employment in a Unionized Firm
64
4
Sequential Bargaining
68
3
Two-Stage Games of Complete but Imperfect Information
71
11
Theory: Subgame Perfection
71
2
Bank Runs
73
2
Tariffs and Imperfect International Competition
75
4
Tournaments
79
3
Repeated Games
82
33
Theory: Two-Stage Repeated Games
82
6
Theory: Infinitely Repeated Games
88
14
Collusion between Cournot Duopolists
102
5
Efficiency Wages
107
5
Time-Consistent Monetary Policy
112
3
Dynamic Games of Complete but Imperfect Information
115
14
Extensive-Form Representation of Games
115
7
Subgame-Perfect Nash Equilibrium
122
7
Further Reading
129
1
Problems
130
8
References
138
5
Static Games of Incomplete Information
143
30
Theory: Static Bayesian Games and Bayesian Nash Equilibrium
144
8
An Example: Cournot Competition under Asymmetric Information
144
2
Normal-Form Representation of Static Bayesian Games
146
3
Definition of Bayesian Nash Equilibrium
149
3
Applications
152
12
Mixed Strategies Revisited
152
3
An Auction
155
3
A Double Auction
158
6
The Revelation Principle
164
4
Further Reading
168
1
Problems
169
3
References
172
1
Dynamic Games of Incomplete Information
173
84
Introduction to Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium
175
8
Signaling Games
183
27
Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium in Signaling Games
183
7
Job-Market Signaling
190
15
Corporate Investment and Capital Structure
205
3
Monetary Policy
208
2
Other Applications of Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium
210
23
Cheap-Talk Games
210
8
Sequential Bargaining under Asymmetric Information
218
6
Reputation in the Finitely Repeated Prisoners' Dilemma
224
9
Refinements of Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium
233
11
Further Reading
244
1
Problems
245
8
References
253
4
Index
257