Strategies and Games: Theory and Practice

Strategies and Games: Theory and Practice

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Game theory has become increasingly popular among undergraduate as well as business school students. This text is the first to provide both a complete theoretical treatment of the subject and a variety of real-world applications, primarily in economics, but also in business, political science, and the law. Strategies and Games grew out of Prajit Dutta's experience teaching...more
Hardcover, 506 pages
Published February 16th 1999 by MIT Press (MA)
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This book is the perfect mix of slow enough for beginners and math-enough for those that are more advanced. The examples used are clear and easy to follow. There are problems worked out in each chapter and plenty of additional exercises, so that a person can check their understanding.

Also, as the book continues, it gets complicated enough that those with a more advanced understanding can still find it challenging. Still, even with the more difficult math, there isn't a massive increase in jargo...more
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It's a fine textbook for Game Theory, although I find the notation that Dutta uses a little bit complex at times. But it's otherwise good.
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