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Mixed Strategies in Baseball, Dating and Paying Your Taxes

Ben Polak · Yale University

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  1. Introduction: Five First Lessons Audio
  2. Putting Yourselves into Other People's Shoes Audio
  3. Iterative Deletion and the Median-Voter Theorem Audio
  4. Best Responses in Soccer and Business Partnerships Audio
  5. Nash Equilibrium: Bad Fashion and Bank Runs Audio
  6. Nash Equilibrium: Dating and Cournot Audio
  7. Nash Equilibrium: Shopping, Standing and Voting on a Line Audio
  8. Nash Equilibrium: Location, Segregation and Randomization Audio
  9. Mixed Strategies in Theory and Tennis Audio
  10. Mixed Strategies in Baseball, Dating and Paying Your Taxes Audio
  11. Evolutionary Stability: Cooperation, Mutation, and Equilibrium Audio
  12. Evolutionary Stability: Social Convention, Aggression, and Cycles Audio
  13. Sequential Games: Moral Hazard, Incentives, and Hungry Lions Audio
  14. Backward Induction: Commitment, Spies, and First-Mover Advantages Audio
  15. Backward Induction: Chess, Strategies, and Credible Threats Audio
  16. Backward Induction: Reputation and Duels Audio
  17. Backward Induction: Ultimatums and Bargaining Audio
  18. Imperfect Information: Information Sets and Sub-Game Perfection Audio
  19. Subgame Perfect Equilibrium: Matchmaking and Strategic Investments Audio
  20. Subgame Perfect Equilibrium: Wars of Attrition Audio
  21. Repeated Games: Cooperation vs. the End Game Audio
  22. Repeated Games: Cheating, Punishment, and Outsourcing Audio
  23. Asymmetric Information: Silence, Signaling and Suffering Education Audio
  24. Asymmetric Information: Auctions and the Winner's Curse Audio