AMS 335, Game Theory

Introduction to game theory fundamentals with special emphasis on problems from economics and political science. Topics include strategic games and Nash equilibrium, games in coalitional form and the core, bargaining theory, measuring power in voting systems, problems of fair division, and optimal and stable matching. This course is offered as both AMS 335 and ECO 355.

Prerequisite: (i) AMS 151 or MAT 125 or 131 or 141; C or higher in ECO 303

3 credits

Textbook: Not Available

THIS COURSE IS RUN BY THE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT. ANY QUESTIOONS ABOUT THE COURSE SHOUD BE ADDRESSED TO THE ECONOMICS UNDERGRADUATE OFFICE. THE ECO 303 PREREQUISITE IS STRINCTLY ENFORCED.

Fall 2008 Section
Danmo Lin (Economics), MF 12:50-2:10 pm, Javits 101

Spring 2009 Section
Check with Economics Dept

THIS COURSE IS OFFERED DURING WINTER SESSION. SEE THE WINTER SESSION CATALOG.