Game Theory as a Theory of Conflict Resolution

Game theory could be formally defined as a theory of rational decision in conflict situations. Models of such situations, as they are conceived in game theory, involve (1) a set of decision makers, called players; (2) a set of strategies available to each player; (3) a set of outcomes, each of which...

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Other Authors: Rapoport, Anatol (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1974, 1974
Edition:1st ed. 1974
Series:Theory and Decision Library
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Two-Person Games
  • Prisoner’s Dilemma — Recollections and Observations
  • Structural Properties and Resolutions of the Prisoners’ Dilemma Game
  • On 2×2 Games and Braithwaite’s Arbitration Scheme
  • Design and Conduct of Metagame Theoretic Experiments
  • Testing Nash’s Solution of the Cooperative Game
  • II. N-Person Games
  • Test of the Bargaining Set and Kernel Models in Three-person Games
  • Test of the Kernel and Two Bargaining Set Models in Four- and Five-person Games
  • A Shapley Value for Cooperative Games with Quarrelling
  • Coalitions and Payoffs in Three-person Supergames under Multiple-trial Agreements
  • The Application of Compromise Solutions to Reporting Games
  • ‘General’ Metagames: An Extension of the Metagame Concept