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Games People Play: Thinking Strategically with Game Theory
You, This Course and Us
You, This Course and Us (2:17)
Approaching Strategic Games
Opportunities for thinking Strategically (14:49)
Examples of Strategic Games (6:00)
Game Theory as a framework for Strategic Thinking (6:27)
Classifying Strategic Games (5:19)
The Order of Play : Sequential vs Simultaneous games (8:17)
What's in it for me? : Zero-sum vs Non-Zero sum games (5:06)
Can we make a deal? : Cooperative vs Non-cooperative games (7:30)
Tell me your secrets : Asymmetric Information games (6:08)
Thinking Long term : Repeated games (4:53)
Bending the rules : Fixed vs Manipulable games (3:52)
The Foundations of Game Theory
The Fundamental Components of a Strategic Game (3:56)
Know your Options : Strategies (11:00)
What's in it for me? : Payoffs (4:45)
Playing smart : The assumption of rationality (9:32)
Rules are common knowledge (5:53)
How do you solve a game? (8:25)
Playing Sequential Games
Thinking ahead with Sequential games (3:12)
Visualizing a Game Tree (18:31)
Solving a Game Tree: Rollback Equilibrium (9:38)
Example 1: To smoke or not to smoke? (13:51)
Example 2: Voting in a Legislature I (22:16)
Example 3: Voting in a Legislature II (10:36)
Example 4: Computer Chess (7:22)
Playing Simultaneous Games
Imperfect Information in Simultaneous Games (9:27)
Building a Payoff Table (10:59)
Nash Equilibrium for Simultaneous Games (7:17)
Properties of the Nash Equilibrium (21:03)
Classifying Simultaneous Games (4:43)
The Dominance Method (18:16)
The Best Response Method (4:26)
The Minimax Method for Zero-sum games (8:14)
Game Theory in Economics : Understanding a Duopoly
Discounting & Loyalty (16:20)
The Rivalry Game (10:12)
Trust and Honor in Organized Crime (11:04)
Winner-Takes-All Games and Sports in Society (14:12)
Nash Equilibrium for Simultaneous Games
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