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Natural Justice

Natural Justice

Ken Binmore

This book lays out foundations for a "science of morals." Binmore uses game theory as a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters.
Fun and Games: A Text on Game Theory

Fun and Games: A Text on Game Theory

K. G. Binmore

While Binmore uses a light touch to outline key developments in theory, the text remains a serious exposition of a serious topic.
Does Game Theory Work?: The Bargaining Challenge

Does Game Theory Work?: The Bargaining Challenge

K. G. Binmore

A collection of Ken Binmore's influential papers on bargaining experiments, with theauthor's newly written commentary addressing the challenges to game theory posed by the behavioralschool of economics.
Rational Decisions

Rational Decisions

Ken Binmore

The book is a wide-ranging exploration of standard theories of choice and belief under risk and uncertainty.
The Foundations of Analysis: A Straightforward Introduction: ...

The Foundations of Analysis: A Straightforward Introduction: ...

K. G. Binmore

This book is entirely self-contained but, it will be of most use to university or college students who are taking, or who have taken, an introductory course in analysis.
Calculus: Concepts and Methods

Calculus: Concepts and Methods

Ken Binmore

This introductory book takes readers gently from single to multivariate calculus and simple differential and difference equations.
Game Theory and the Social Contract: Just playing

Game Theory and the Social Contract: Just playing

K. G. Binmore

In this second volume the author unveils his own controversial theory, which abandons the metaphysics of Immanuel Kant for the naturalistic approach to mortality of David Hume.
Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Ken Binmore

With mini-biographies of many fascinating, and occasionally eccentric, founders of the subject--including John Nash, subject of the movie A Beautiful Mind--this book offers a concise overview of a cutting-edge field that has seen ...
Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Ken Binmore

Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes.
Laboratory Experimentation in Economics: Six Points of View

Laboratory Experimentation in Economics: Six Points of View

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Binmore, Ken, Avner Shaked, and John Sutton, “Testing Noncooperative Bargaining Theory: A Preliminary Study." American Economic Review, 75, 1985, pp. 1178-80. Kalai, Ehud, and Meir Smorodinsky, “Other Solutions to Nash's Bargaining ...
Game theory: a very short introduction

Game theory: a very short introduction

K. G. Binmore

When opposing candidates in an election are playing a political game. The supermarket's price for corn flakes is decided by playing an economic game. Game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way.
Playing for Real: A Text on Game Theory

Playing for Real: A Text on Game Theory

Ken Binmore

Playing for Real will sell into advanced undergraduate courses in game theory, primarily those in economics, but also courses in the social sciences, and serve as a reference for economists.
Playing for Real, Coursepack Edition: A Text on Game Theory

Playing for Real, Coursepack Edition: A Text on Game Theory

Ken Binmore

Playing for Real is a problem-based textbook on game theory that has been widely used at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. This Coursepack Edition will be particularly useful for teachers new to the subject.

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