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Game Theory and Public Policy, Second Edition

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This book provides a critical, selective review of concepts from game theory and their applications in public policy, and further suggests some modifications for some of the models (chiefly in cooperative game theory) to improve their applicability to economics and public policy.

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  • Roger A. McCain, 2015. "Game Theory and Public Policy, Second Edition," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 16052.
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