Game Practice: Contributions from Applied Game Theory
This collection of papers is an outgrowth of the "Game Practice I" th th conference held in Genoa from 28 to 30 June 1998. More precisely, it is the result of the call for papers that was issued in association with that conference: actually, nearly half o
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THEORY AND DECISION LIBRARY
General Editors: W. Leinfellner (Vienna) and G. Eberlein (Munich) Series A: Philosophy and Methodology of the Social Sciences Series B: Mathematical and Statistical Methods Series C: Game Theory, Mathematical Programming and Operations Research
SERIES C: GAME THEORY, MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH VOLUME 23
Editor: S. H. Tijs (University of Tilburg); Editorial Board: E.E.C. van Damme (Tilburg), H. Keiding (Copenhagen), J.-F. Mertens (Louvain-Ia-Neuve), H. Moulin (Durham), S. Muto (Tokyo University), T. Parthasarathy (New Delhi), B. Peleg (Jerusalem), H. Peters (Maastricht), T. E. S. Raghavan (Chicago), J. Rosenmiiller (Bielefeld), A. Roth (pittsburgh), D. Schmeidler (Tel-Aviv), R. Selten (Bonn), W. Thomson (Rochester, NY). Scope: Particular attention is paid in this series to game theory and operations research, their formal aspects and their applications to economic, political and social sciences as well as to socio-biology. It will encourage high standards in the application of game-theoretical methods to individual and social decision making.
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
GAME PRACTICE: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM APPLIED GAME THEORY
edited by
FlORAVANTE PATRONE University of Genoa, Italy
IGNACIO GARCIA-JURADO University Santiago de Compostella, Spain
STEF TUS Tilburg University, The Netherlands
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Game practice: contributions from applied game theory / edited by Fioravante Patrone, Ignacio Garcia-Jurado, StefTijs. p.cm -- (Theory and decision library. Series C, Game theory, mathematical programming, and operations research; v.23) Inc\udes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4613-7092-5 ISBN 978-1-4615-4627-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4627-6 1. Game theory--Congresses. I. Patrone, Fioravante.II. Garcia-Jurado, 1. (Ignacio) III. Tijs, Stef.IV. Series. QA269.G342000 519.3--dc21
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Some Tips Concerning Application of Game Theory to Real Problems Michael Maschler ...........................................
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Game Theory as a Tool for Market Design Alvin E. Roth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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On the Exploitation of Casino Games: How to Distinguish Between Games of Chance and Games of Skill? Peter Borm and Ben van der Genutgen ..........