Solutions Manual to Accompany Game Theory

E. N. Barron is the author of Solutions Manual to Accompany Game Theory: An Introduction, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

• Foreword ix 1 Matrix Two-Person Games 11.1 The Basics, 11.2 The von Neumann Minimax Theorem, 61.4 Solving 2 × 2 Games Graphically, 91.5 Graphical Solution of 2 × m and n × 2 Games, 121.6 Best Response Strategies, 222 Solution Methods for Matrix Games 262.1 Solution of Some Special Games, 262.2 Invertible Matrix Games, 292.3 Symmetric Games, 372.4 Matrix Games and Linear Programming, 412.5 Appendix: Linear Programming and the Simplex Method, 602.6 Review Problems, 613 Two-Person Nonzero Sum Games 653.1 The Basics, 653.2 2 × 2 Bimatrix Games, Best Response, Equality of Payoffs, 693.3 Interior Mixed Nash Points by Calculus, 803.4 Nonlinear Programming Method for Nonzero Sum Two-Person Games, 903.5 Correlated Equilibria, 943.6 Choosing Among Several Nash Equilibria, 984 Games in Extensive Form: Sequential Decision Making 1014.1 Introduction to Game Trees—Gambit, 1014.2 Backward Induction and Subgame Perfect Equilibrium, 1064.2.2 Examples of Extensive Games Using Gambit, 1085 n-Person Nonzero Sum Games and Games with a Continuum of Strategies 1295.1 The Basics, 1295.2 Economics Applications of Nash Equilibria, 1525.3 Duels, 1635.4 Auctions, 1635.4.1 Complete Information, 1635.4.2 Incomplete Information, 1656 Cooperative Games 1666.1 Coalitions and Characteristic Functions, 1666.1.1 More on the Core and Least Core, 1746.2 The Nucleolus, 1786.3 The Shapley Value, 1866.4 Bargaining, 204Review Problems, 2137 Evolutionary Stable Strategies and Population Games 2157.1 Evolution, 2157.2 Population Games, 219Appendix: The Main Definitions and Theorems 231A Matrix Two-Person Games 233B Solution Methods for Matrix Games 237C Two-Person Nonzero Sum Games 240D Games in Extensive Form: Sequential Decision Making 245E n-Person Nonzero Sum Games and Games with a Continuum of Strategies 246F Cooperative Games 248G Evolutionary Stable Strategies and Population Games 252Index 255