Economic Applications of Game Theory

Calendar

Lecture #	Topic	Key Dates
1	Introduction to Individual Decision-Making
2	Representation of Games
3	Dominance	Complete problem set #1 Comprehension quiz #1 in recitation
4	Rationalizability
5	Nash Equilibrium
6	Imperfect Competition
7	Zero-Sum Games	Complete problem set #2 Comprehension quiz #2 in recitation
8	Backward Induction
9	Negotiation	Complete problem set #3 Comprehension quiz #3 in recitation
10	Subgame-Perfect Nash Equilibrium
11	One-Shot Deviation Principle and Bargaining	Complete problem set #4 Comprehension quiz #4 in recitation
12	Finitely Repeated Games
13	Infinitely Repeated Games	Complete problem set #5 Comprehension quiz #5 in recitation
14	Folk Theorem
15	Implicit Cartels	Complete problem set #6 Comprehension quiz #6 in recitation
	Midterm Exam
16	Bayesian Games
17	Bayesian Nash Equilibrium: Applications
18	Auctions	Complete problem set #7 Comprehension quiz #7 in recitation
19	Revenue Equivalence	Complete problem set #8 Comprehension quiz #8 in recitation
20	Ad Auctions
21	Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium	Complete problem set #9 Comprehension quiz #9 in recitation
22	Signaling
23	Bargaining with Incomplete Information
24	Cheap Talk	Complete problem set #10 Comprehension quiz #10 in recitation
25	Common Knowledge
	Final Exam