Course #
41501
Section Number
1D01
Day(s)
F
Time(s)
3:00pm-4:50pm
Term
Fall 2025
Instructor
Staff
Course Section

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.

Course Sections

Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus
Fall 2025 PPHA 41501/1 Game Theory (PhD) Konstantin Sonin Tuesday, Thursday 9:30am-10:50am Syllabus

TA Sessions

Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus
Fall 2025 PPHA 41501/1D01 TA Session: Game Theory (PhD) Staff Friday 3:00pm-4:50pm