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Advances in Public Economics: Utility, Choice and Welfare
A Festschrift for Christian Seidl
Av Ulrich U. Schmidt, Stefan Traub
Inbunden, 2005
1692 kr
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This Festschrift in honor ofChristian Seidl combines a group of prominent authors who are experts in areas like public economics, welfare economic, decision theory, and experimental economics in a unique volume. Christian Seidl who has edited together with Salvador Barber` a ` and Peter Hammond the …
Consistent Preferences Approach to Deductive Reasoning in Games
Inbunden, 2005
1098 kr
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During the last decade I have explored the consequences of what I have chosen to call the 'consistent preferences' approach to deductive reasoning in games. To a great extent this work has been done in coop eration with my co-authors Martin Dufwenberg, Andres Perea, and Ylva Sovik, and it has lead …
Additive Representations of Preferences
A New Foundation of Decision Analysis
Av P.P. Wakker
Inbunden, 1988
1125 kr
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Experimental Studies of Interactive Decisions
Inbunden, 1990
2253 kr
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This book is about the interplay of theory and experimentation on group decision making in economics. The theories that the book subjects to experimental testing mostly come from the theory of games. The decisions investigated in the book mostly concern economic interaction like strict competition. …
Coherent Structures and Simple Games
Inbunden, 1990
1643 kr
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The motivation for this monograph can be traced to a seminar on Simple Games given by Professor S.H. Tijs of the Catholic University at Nijmegen way back in 1981 or 1982 at the Delhi campus of the Indian Statistical Institute. As an ap plied statistician and a consultant in quality control, I was …
Stochastic Games And Related Topics
In Honor of Professor L. S. Shapley
Av T.E.S. Raghaven, Thomas S. Ferguson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1643 kr
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Effectivity Functions in Social Choice
Av J. Abdou, Hans Keiding
Inbunden, 1991
1130 kr
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The present book treats a highly specialized topic, namely effec tivity functions, which are a tool for describing the power structure implicit in social choice situations of various kind. One of the ad vantages of effectivity functions is that they seem to contain exactly the information which …
Axiomatic Bargaining Game Theory
Av H.J. Peters
Inbunden, 1992
1098 kr
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Many social or economic conflict situations can be modeled by specifying the alternatives on which the involved parties may agree, and a special alternative which summarizes what happens in the event that no agreement is reached. Such a model is called a bargaining game, and a prescription …
Triangular Norm-Based Measures and Games with Fuzzy Coalitions
Av D. Butnariu, Erich Peter Klement
Inbunden, 1993
1098 kr
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The concept of a value of a coalitional game, in the spirit of R.J. Aumann and L.S. Shapley, is extended to the case of games with fuzzy coalitions, providing heuristically meaningful insights into the game theoretical context, which have some impact on balance and equilibria analysis in a …
Economic Exchange and Social Organization
The Edgeworthian foundations of general equilibrium theory
Inbunden, 1996
1130 kr
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This book aims to develop an institutional approach to general economic equi librium. Thus far, institutional economics has essentially been confined to purely verbal discourse. Here I argue the case that general equilibrium theory forms a well rounded basis for the development of an institutional …
Hierarchically Structured Economies
Models with Bilateral Exchange Institutions
Inbunden, 1997
1130 kr
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In six chapters this text introduces a micro-economic model where trade takes place through a stable structure of bilateral exchange institutions. The main problem in such models is that, for well-known equilibrium concepts, equilibrium may fail to exist in the corresponding game. In this work an …
Cooperative Game Theory and Applications
Cooperative Games Arising from Combinatorial Optimization Problems
Av Imma Curiel
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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In this book applications of cooperative game theory that arise from combinatorial optimization problems are described. It is well known that the mathematical modeling of various real-world decision-making situations gives rise to combinatorial optimization problems. For situations where more than …
Verbal Decision Analysis for Unstructured Problems
Av Oleg I. Larichev, Helen M. Moshkovich
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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A central problem of prescriptive decision making is the mismatch between the elegant formal models of decision theory and the less elegant, informal thinking of decision makers, especially when dealing with ill-structured situations. This problem has been a central concern of the authors and their …
Game Theoretical Applications to Economics and Operations Research
Av Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Indian Statistical Institute m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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Game Theoretical Applications to Economics and Operations Research deals with various aspects of game theory and their applications to Economics and OR related problems. It brings together the contributions of a wide spectrum of disciplines such as Statistics, Mathematics, Mathematical Economics …
Coalition Formation and Social Choice
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Coalition Formation and Social Choice provides a unified and comprehensive study of coalition formation and collective decision-making in committees. It discusses the main existing theories including the size principle, conflict of interest theory, dominant player theory, policy distance theory and …
Epistemic Logic and the Theory of Games and Decisions
Av M. Bacharach, Louis André Gerard-Varet m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2406 kr
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This book arose out of a conference on "Epistemic Logic and the Theory of Games and Decisions" that took place in January 1994 at the Centre Inter- national de Recherches Mathematiques in Marseille. The convergence of game theory and epistemic logic has been in progress for two decades. The aim of …
Social and Economic Networks in Cooperative Game Theory
Av Marco Slikker, Anne van den Nouweland
Inbunden, 2001
2188 kr
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Social and Economic Networks in Cooperative Game Theory presents a coherent overview of theoretical literature that studies the influence and formation of networks in social and economic situations in which the relations between participants who are not included in a particular participant's …
Technology Investment
A Game Theoretic Real Options Approach
Inbunden, 2001
1098 kr
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This chapter is organized as follows. The economic problem on which this book focuses is motivated in Section 1. The two tools used to study this economic problem, which are real options theory and game theory, are discussed in Sections 2 and 3, respectively. Section 4 surveys the contents of this …
Rationality in Extensive Form Games
Av Andrés Perea
Inbunden, 2001
1098 kr
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I would like to use this preface to thank some persons and institutions which have been important during the various stages of writing this book. First of all, I am grateful to Kluwer Academic Publishers for giving me the opportunity to write this book. I started writing the book in 1998 while I …
Cooperative Games on Combinatorial Structures
Inbunden, 2000
1643 kr
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The aim of Cooperative Games on Combinatorial Structures is to analyze conflict situations in which two or more players can make coalitions and obtain prizes and penalties. This approach to situations of competition and cooperation was given in the seminal treatise by John von Neumann and Oskar …
Computing Equilibria and Fixed Points
The Solution of Nonlinear Inequalities
Av Zaifu Yang
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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This text is devoted to the computation of equilibria, fixed points and stationary points. It has been written with three goals in mind: to give a comprehensive introduction to fixed point methods and to the definition and construction of Grobner bases; to discuss several interesting applications …
Discrete Mathematics and Game Theory
Inbunden, 1999
2188 kr
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This book describes highly applicable mathematics without using calculus or limits in general. The study agrees with the opinion that the traditional calculus/analysis is not necessarily the only proper grounding for academics who wish to apply mathematics. The choice of topics is based on a desire …
Cooperative Decision-Making Under Risk
Av Jeroen Suijs
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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In cooperative games, one generally assumes that the agents know exactly the joint (monetary) gains that can be achieved by any possible coalition of cooperating agents. In reality, however, only little is known with certainty. This does not necessarily imply that traditional cooperative game …
Game Practice: Contributions from Applied Game Theory
Av Fioravante Patrone, Ignacio García-Jurado m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
552 kr
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This collection of papers is an outgrowth of the "Game Practice I" th th conference held in Genoa from 28 to 30 June 1998. More precisely, it is the result of the call for papers that was issued in association with that conference: actually, nearly half of the contributions to this book are papers …
Game Theory
Stochastics, Information, Strategies and Cooperation
Inbunden, 1999
3279 kr
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Game Theory: Stochastics, Information, Strategies and Cooperation provides a discussion of some relevant topics in game theory. It is composed partially from material compiled by Professor Joachim Rosenmüller when lecturing at IMW, the Institute of Mathematical Economics at the University of …
Imperfections and Behavior in Economic Organizations
Av Robert P. Gilles, Pieter H.M. Ruys
Inbunden, 1994
1643 kr
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Imperfections and Behavior in Economic Organizations analyzes the organization of economic decision making in a contemporary setting. The contributors focus on two important aspects of this analysis. First, they address the issue of imperfect or incomplete information and communication in economic …
Static and Dynamic Aspects of General Disequilibrium Theory
Inbunden, 1996
2188 kr
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Mathematical economics uses mathematical tools and reasoning to describe and explain economic reality. At the core of mathematical economics is general equilibrium theory. This text describes and analyzes various general equilibrium models, treating theory from an axiomatic point of view, which may …
Social Ties and Economic Performance
Inbunden, 1996
1130 kr
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This volume focuses on the social impact of the public sector on the performance of the private sector, especially in the long term. It presents a model of the formation of social ties by economic interaction and uses this to explore the relevance of social ties and their dynamics for economic …
Essay in Cooperative Games
In Honor of Guillermo Owen
Inbunden, 2004
1098 kr
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Essays on Cooperative Games collates selected contributions on Cooperative Games. The papers cover both theoretical aspects (Coalition Formation, Values, Simple Games and Dynamic Games) and applied aspects (in Finance, Production, Transportation and Market Games). A contribution on Minimax Theorem …
Social Networks and Trust
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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Social Networks and Trust discusses two possible explanations for the emergence of trust via social networks. If network members can sanction untrustworthiness of actors, these actors may refrain from acting in an untrustworthy manner. Moreover, if actors are informed regularly about trustworthy …
