Courses

Fall 2021

RESEARCH TOPICS IN GAME THEORY

, 4 pts, GU4732

RESEARCH TOPICS IN GAME T

Prerequisites: POLS W4730 or the instructors permission. Advanced topics in game theory will cover the study of repeated games, games of incomplete information and principal-agent models with applications in the fields of voting, bargaining, lobbying and violent conflict. Results from the study of social choice theory, mechanism design and auction theory will also be treated. The course will concentrate on mathematical techniques for constructing and solving games. Students will be required to develop a topic relating political science and game theory and to write a formal research paper.
Section Number
001
Call Number
12983
Day, Time & Location
TR 4:10PM-5:25PM To be announced
Instructor
Carlo Prato