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<br/></p><p>Title: Strategies and Games: Theory and Practice </p><p>Author: Dutta, Prajit K. </p><p>Publisher: MIT Press </p><p>isbn10 | asin: 0262041693 </p><p>Print isbn13: 9780262041690 </p><p>EBook isbn13: 9780585070223 </p><p>Language: English </p><p>Subject&nbsp;&nbsp; Game theory, Equilibrium (Economics) </p><p>Publication date: 1999 </p><p>Lcc: HB144.D88 1999eb </p><p>Ddc: 330/.01/5193 </p><p>Subject: Game theory, Equilibrium (Economics)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>BRIEF CONTENTS</p><p>Preface&nbsp; XXI&nbsp; </p><p>A Reader's Guide&nbsp; XXIX&nbsp; </p><p>Part One Introduction&nbsp; 1&nbsp; </p><p>Chapter 1 A First Look at the Applications&nbsp; &nbsp;3&nbsp; </p><p>2 A First Look at the Theory&nbsp; 17&nbsp; </p><p>Two Strategic Form Games: Theory and Practice&nbsp; &nbsp;33&nbsp; </p><p>3 Strategic Form Games and Dominant Strategies&nbsp; 35&nbsp; </p><p>4 Dominance Solvability&nbsp; 49&nbsp; </p><p>5 Nash Equilibrium&nbsp; 63&nbsp; </p><p>6 An Application" Cournot Duopoly&nbsp; &nbsp;75&nbsp; </p><p>7 An Application: The Commons Problem&nbsp; 91&nbsp; </p><p>8 Mixed Strategies&nbsp; 103&nbsp; </p><p>9 Two Applications: Natural Monopoly and Bankruptcy Law&nbsp; 121&nbsp; </p><p>10 Zero-Sum Games&nbsp; 139&nbsp; </p><p>Three Extensive Form Games: Theory and Applications&nbsp; 155&nbsp; </p><p>11 Extensive Form Games and Backward Induction&nbsp; 157&nbsp; </p><p>12 An Application: Research and Development&nbsp; 179&nbsp; </p><p>13 Subgame Perfect Equilibrium&nbsp; 193&nbsp; </p><p>14 Finitely Repeated Games&nbsp; 209&nbsp; </p><p>15 Infinitely Repeated Games&nbsp; 227&nbsp; </p><p>16 An Application: Competition and Collusion in the NASDAQ Stock Market&nbsp; 243&nbsp; </p><p>17 An Application: OPEC&nbsp; 257&nbsp; </p><p>18 Dynamic Games with an Application to the Commmons Problem&nbsp; 275&nbsp; </p><p>Four Asymmetric Information Games: Theory and Applications&nbsp; 291&nbsp; </p><p>19 Moral Hazard and Incentives Theory&nbsp; 293&nbsp; </p><p>20 Games with Incomplete Information&nbsp; 309&nbsp; </p><p>21 An Application: Incomplete Information in a Cournot Duopoly&nbsp; 331&nbsp; </p><p>22 Mechanism Design, the Revelation Principle, and Sales to an Unknown Buyer&nbsp; 349&nbsp; </p><p>23 An Application: Auctions&nbsp; 367&nbsp; </p><p>24 Signaling Games and the Lemons Problem&nbsp; 383&nbsp; </p><p>Five Foundations&nbsp; 401&nbsp; </p><p>25 Calculus and Optimization&nbsp; 403&nbsp; </p><p>26 Probability and Expectation&nbsp; &nbsp;421&nbsp; </p><p>27 Utility and Expected Utility&nbsp; 433&nbsp; </p><p>28 Existence of Nash Equilibria&nbsp; 451&nbsp; </p><p>Index&nbsp; 465&nbsp;</p>