Standard syllabus
Game theory · Undergraduate · Economics
Learning objectives from the Game theory syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Static games
- Players, strategies, and payoffs — Players, strategies, and payoffs
- Dominant strategies and iterated deletion — Dominant strategies and iterated deletion
- Nash equilibrium in pure strategies — Nash equilibrium in pure strategies
- Mixed-strategy equilibrium (intro computations) — Mixed-strategy equilibrium (intro computations)
- Coordination, chicken, and prisoners’ dilemma — Coordination, chicken, and prisoners’ dilemma
Dynamic and incomplete information
- Extensive-form games and game trees — Extensive-form games and game trees
- Backward induction and subgame perfection — Backward induction and subgame perfection
- Credible vs non-credible threats — Credible vs non-credible threats
- Repeated games and folk-theorem intuition (intro) — Repeated games and folk-theorem intuition (intro)
- Bayesian games and incomplete information (intro) — Bayesian games and incomplete information (intro)
Mechanism and cooperative ideas
- Auctions: English, Dutch, first/second price (intro) — Auctions: English, Dutch, first/second price (intro)
- Matching markets survey — Matching markets survey
- Bargaining models (Nash/Rubinstein survey) — Bargaining models (Nash/Rubinstein survey)
- Evolutionary games awareness (optional) — Evolutionary games awareness (optional)
- Cooperative games and core (survey, if taught) — Cooperative games and core (survey, if taught)
What each unit includes
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- Study guide
- Exam Strategy
- Common Mistakes
- Worksheets
- Word problems
- Mixed Practice
- Multi-Unit Problems
- Review
- Practice test
- Answer key
Study units
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- Static games
Players, strategies, and payoffs
Coming soon - Dynamic and incomplete information
Extensive-form games and game trees
Coming soon - Mechanism and cooperative ideas
Auctions: English, Dutch, first/second price (intro)
Coming soon
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