Game Theory Tutorial: Theory · Application

Author: Huang Tao
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Game theory is a highly important theoretical discipline in contemporary economics as well as the entire social sciences. It utilizes mathematical tools to conduct in-depth normative analysis of various socio-economic phenomena, yielding substantial research achievements. This book provides a systematic introduction to the fundamental framework, theoretical topics, and various applications of game theory, enabling readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the overall scope and application methods of game theory. It can serve as a textbook for students of various levels. Game theory is a highly important theoretical discipline in contemporary economics as well as the entire social sciences. It utilizes mathematical tools to conduct in-depth normative analysis of various socio-economic phenomena, yielding substantial research achievements. This book provides a systematic introduction to the fundamental framework, theoretical topics, and various applications of game theory, enabling readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the overall scope and application methods of game theory. It can serve as a textbook for students of various levels.
This book is a systematically compiled undergraduate and graduate textbook on game theory, meticulously written by Professor Huang Tao of the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. It systematically introduces relevant knowledge about game theory and its applications. Part I covers the basic theoretical framework, including non-cooperative and cooperative games; Part II introduces theoretical topics such as equilibrium refinement and selection, dynamic games and game experiments, and incomplete information; Part III focuses on applied topics, including industrial organization and market transactions, public choice, and incentive theory. The book is well-structured, summarizing the main research achievements of contemporary game theory. It combines theoretical explanations with practical examples, making complex theories more intuitive for readers to grasp. It can be considered a high-quality textbook on game theory.