Economic Theory and Experimental Economics
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Economic Theory and Experimental Economics
G theory had its beginnings in economics as a separate topic of analysis, practiced by a cadre of specialists. It has since become commonplace. Every economist is acquainted with the basic ideas, often without notice, and there is free movement between the use of game theory and other techniques. This incorporation as a standard economic tool has helped shape the nature of game theory itself—th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Literature
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0022-0515
DOI: 10.1257/0022051053737816