Syllabus (
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Textbooks
Primary
Fudenberg, Drew, and Jean Tirole. Game Theory. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1991.
Osborne, Martin J., and Ariel Rubinstein. A Course in Game Theory. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1994.
Supplementary
Weibull, Jörgen W. Evolutionary Game Theory. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1995.
Fudenberg, Drew, and David K. Levine. The Theory of Learning in Games. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1998.
Krishna, Vijay. Auction Theory. San Diego, Calif.: Academic Press, 2002.
Articles
Games and Economic Behavior articles (1993-, vol. 5-) in the list are downloadable from the journal website: http://www.sciencedirect.com
Journal of Economic Theory articles (1993-, vol. 59-) in the list are downloadable from the journal website: http://www.sciencedirect.com
Articles before 1997 in Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies or Quarterly Journal of Economics are downloadable from JSTOR: http://www.jstor.org
Grading
There will be approximately five problem sets (40%) and a take-home final exam (60%).