Course #
41501
Section Number
1
Day(s)
Tu
-
Th
Time(s)
9:30am-10:50am
Term
Fall 2024
Course Instructor
Konstantin Sonin
Syllabus
Syllabus 9/11/23

This course introduces students to games of complete information through solving problem sets. We will cover the concepts of dominant strategies, rationalizable strategies, Nash equilibrium, subgame perfection, backward induction, and imperfect information. The course will be centered around several applications of game theory to politics: electoral competition, agenda control, lobbying, voting in legislatures and coalition games.

Notes

Registration open to Harris PhD and MACRM students only. Any remaining seats available for Harris students only. Harris students must attend Harris PhD Math Methods and have their advisor add them to the waitlist when registration opens to request enrollment if a seat remains.

Course Prerequisite

In order to register for this course you must be a PPHA Phd student, PPHA-MAR student or a PECO PhD student.

Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus
Fall 2024 Game Theory Konstantin Sonin Tuesday, Thursday 9:30am-10:50am Syllabus