Game theory studies how individuals make decisions in situations where there are strategic interactions between decision makers. It plays an important role in modern economic analysis. This course explores game theory and its applications in economics. It will review and develop methods of game theoretical analysis. Students will learn how to model and analyze economic problems in various strategic settings to gain fundamental economic insights. Recommended prerequisite: It will be expected that all students in this course are familiar with the differentiation and integration of simple functions, if you are on the waiting list and intend to enroll in the course you must attend the first-week of classes to learn whether you meet the prerequisites.
