MicroeconomicsFirst Edition

Chapter 12Game Theory

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Austan Goolsbee, Steven Levitt, Chad Syverson

Table 12.1 An Advertising Game*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.2 Choosing a Cover Story*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.3 Selecting a Release Date*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.4 Selecting a Release Date (Simplified Game)*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.5 A Mixed-Strategy Game: Penalty Kicks in SoccerGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.6 Choosing a Cover Story Using a Maximin Strategy*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.7 Choosing a Wine to Produce*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.8 The Single-Period Payoffs of an Infinitely Repeated Advertising Game*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.1 Decision Tree for Choosing a Release DateGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.9 Selecting a Release Date*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.2 Sequential Play or Pass GameGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.3 A Side Payment Can Alter the Nash EquilibriumGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.4 Using a Side Payment as Punishment for NoncooperationGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.10 Selecting a Release DateGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.11 A Credible Commitment to Releasing the Film in MayGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.5 An Entry Game*Goolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Figure 12.6 Excess Capacity to Create a Credible ThreatGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers

Table 12.12 Incumbent Airlines’ Responses to Southwest’s Threat of EntryGoolsbee, Levitt, Syverson: Microeconomics, First EditionCopyright © 2013 by Worth Publishers