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absolute auction all-pay auction assurance game (technical) asynchrony auction auction theory auctions Antoine Augustin Cournot Top

backward induction battle of the sexes (informal) battle of the sexes (technical) Bayes Rule Bayes Theorem Bayes, Thomas Bernoulli, Daniel best reply dynamic bid bid rigging bidder bidder's choice Auction bidding increment bidding ring blind auction Borel, Emile business strategy button auction Top

cardinal payoffs Chicken, Game of (technical) Chinese auction collusion in auctions combinatorial auction combinatorial bid combinatorial game theory common knowledge complete information constant sum game cooperative game coordination game, pure (technical) Cournot, Antoine Augustin Cournot learning Top

Daniel Bernoulli Deadlock game (technical) discriminatory auction dominant strategy dominant strategy, strictly dominant strategy, weakly dominated strategy dynamic game Dutch auction Top

Edgeworth, Francis Emile Borel English auction efficiency equilibrium equilibrium refinement evolutionary game theory experimental economics extensive form Top

fictitious play first price auction fixed price auction Francis Edgeworth free rider free rider problem Top

game game of assurance (technical) game of chicken (technical) game of Nim game tree grim trigger strategy Top

Hawk-Dove game (technical) heuristic Hicks, John Hicks optimal history of game theory Top

incentive information, complete information, imperfect information, perfect iterated game imperfect information Top

Japanese auction John Hicks John Nash John von Neumann Julia Robinson Top

Kakutani, Shizuo knowledge, common knowledge, mutual Top

learning, Cournot Top

matching pennies (technical) minimum bid mixed strategy mixed strategy, totally Morgenstern, Oskar multiple item auction multiunit auction mutual knowledge Top

Nash, John Nash equilibrium Nash equilibrium, subgame perfect nature nature player Neumann, John von Nim Nim Game non-cooperative game non-credible threat normal form Top

ordinal payoffs ordinally symmetric game (technical) Oskar Morgenstern outcome Top

Pareto, Vilfredo Pareto coordination game (technical) Pareto dominated Pareto efficient Pareto optimal payoff payoffs Perfect Information player player, nature positive sum game principal agent prisoner's dilemma (informal) prisoner's dilemma (technical) procurement auction proxy bidder pure coordination game (technical) pure strategy Top

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rationality refinement repeated game reserve price reverse auction ring Robinson, Julia Rock Paper Scissors (technical) rollback Top

schedule bid sealed bid auction second price auction sequential game Shizuo Kakutani simultaenous game single unit auction stag hunt game (technical) static game straight auction strategic form strategic management strategy strategy, mixed strategy, pure strictly dominant strategy subgame subgame perfect symmetric game Top

Thomas Bayes threat, noncredible tit for tat totally mixed strategy trigger strategy Top

uniform price auction utility Top

variable sum game Vickrey auction Vickrey, William Vilfredo Pareto Volunteer's Dilemma (technical) von Neumann, John Top

weakly dominant strategy William Vickrey Top

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Yankee auction Top

zero sum game