Political economy, oligopoly and experimental games / Martin Shubik.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shubik, Martin.

Series:

Shubik, Martin. Selections Essays. v. 1.

Economists of the twentieth century

The selected essays of Martin Shubik ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Game theory.

Oligopolies.

Operations research.

Shubik, Martin.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 554 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northhampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [1999]

Contents:

Part I Political Economy

1 'A Business Cycle Model with Organized Labor Considered', Econometrica, 20(2), April 1952, pp. 284-94 3

2 'Information, Theories of Competition, and the Theory of Games', Journal of Political Economy, 60, February-December 1952, pp. 145-50 (reset) 14

3 'Information, Risk, Ignorance and Indeterminacy', The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 68, November, 1954, pp. 629-40 21

4 'Market Form, Intent of the Firm and Market Behavior', Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie, 17(2), 1957, pp. 186-96 33

5 'Simulation of the Industry and the Firm', American Economic Review, 50(5), December 1960, pp. 908-19 44

6 'Approaches to the Study of Decision-Making Relevant to the Firm', The Journal of Business of the University of Chicago, 34(2), April 1961, pp. 101-18 56

7 'Objective Functions and Models of Corporate Optimization', The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 75(3), August 1961, pp. 345-75 74

8 'Incentives, Decentralized Control, the Assignment of Joint Costs and Internal Pricing', Management Science, 8(3), April 1962, pp. 325-43 105

9 'Ownership and the Production Function' (with L.S. Shapley), The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 81, February 1967, pp. 88-111 124

10 'A Curmudgeon's Guide to Microeconomics', The Journal of Economic Literature, 8(2), June 1970, pp. 405-34 148

11 'On Different Methods for Allocating Resources', Kyklos, 23(2), 1970, pp. 332-7 178

12 'The "Bridge Game" Economy: An Example of Indivisibilities', Journal of Political Economy, 79(4), July-August 1971, pp. 909-12 184

13 'A Note on the Shape of the Pareto Optimal Surface' (with G. Bradley), Journal of Economic Theory, 8(4), August 1974, pp. 530-38 188

14 'On the Role of Numbers and Information in Competition', Revue Economique, 26(4), 1975, pp. 605-21 197

15 'An Example of a Trading Economy with Three Competitive Equilibria' (with L.S. Shapley), Journal of Political Economy, 85(4), August 1977, pp. 873-5 214

16 'On Concepts of Efficiency', Policy Sciences, 9, 1978, pp. 121-6 (reset) 217

17 'Information Conditions, Communication and General Equilibrium' (with P. Dubey), Mathematics of Operations Research, 6(2), May 1981, pp. 186-9 223

18 'The Many Approaches to the Study of Monopolistic Competition', European Economic Review, 27, 1985, pp. 97-114 227

Part II Oligopoly

19 'A Comparison of Treatments of a Duopoly Situation' (with J.P. Mayberry and J.F. Nash), Econometrica, 21, January 1953, pp. 141-54 247

20 'A Comparison of Treatments of a Duopoly Problem (Part II)', Econometrica, 23(4), October 1955, pp. 417-31 261

21 'Games of Economic Survival' (with G.L. Thompson), Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 6(2), June 1959, pp. 111-23 276

22 'Price Strategy Oligopoly with Product Variation' (with L.S. Shapley), Kyklos, 22(1), 1969, pp. 30-44 289

23 'Price Strategy Oligopoly: Limiting Behavior with Product Differentation', Western Economic Journal, 8(3), September 1970, pp. 226-32 304

24 'Price Variation Duopoly with Differentiated Products and Random Demand' (with R. Levitan), Journal of Economic Theory, 3(1), March 1971, pp. 23-39 311

25 'Price Duopoly and Capacity Constraints' (with R. Levitan), International Economic Review, 13(1), February 1972, pp. 111-22 328

26 'Duopoly with Price and Quantity as Strategic Variables' (with R. Levitan), International Journal of Game Theory, 7(1), 1978, pp. 1-11 340

27 'Noncooperative Oligopoly with Entry' (with K. Nti), Journal of Economic Theory, 24(2), April 1981, pp. 187-204 351

Part III Gaming

28 'Some Experimental Non-Zero Sum Games with Lack of Information about the Rules', Management Science, 8(2), January 1962, pp. 215-34 371

29 '"So Long Sucker"

A Four Person Game' (with M. Hausner, J. Nash and L.S. Shapley), in Game Theory and Related Approaches to Social Behavior, M. Shubik (ed.), New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1964, pp. 359-61 391

30 'A Note on a Simulated Stock Market', Decision Sciences, 1, January

April 1970, pp. 129-41 394

31 'An Artificial Player for a Business Market Game' (with G. Wolf and S. Lockhart), Simulation and Games, March 1971, pp. 27-43 407

32 'The Dollar Auction Game: A Paradox in Noncooperative Behavior and Escalation', The Journal of Conflict Resolution, 15(1), 1971, pp. 109-11 424

33 'On the Scope of Gaming', Management Science, 18(5), January Part 2, 1972, pp. 20-36 427

34 'Some Experiences with an Experimental Oligopoly Business Game' (with G. Wolf and H.B. Eisenberg), General Systems, 17, 1972, pp. 61-75 (reset) 444

35 'Perception of Payoff Structure and Opponent's Behavior in Related Matrix Games' (with G. Wolf and B. Poon), Journal of Conflict Resolution, 18(4), December 1974, pp. 646-55 468

36 'Teams Compared to Individuals in Duopoly Games with an Artificial Player' (with G. Wolf), Southern Economic Journal, 41(4), April 1975, pp. 635-48 478

37 'Cooperative Game Solutions: Australian, Indian, and U.S. Opinions', Journal of Conflict Resolution, 30(1), March 1986, pp. 63-76 492

Part IV Game Theory and Operations Research

38 'Solutions of N-Person Games with Ordinal Utilities' (with L.S. Shapley), Econometrica, 21(2), April 1953, p. 348 509

39 'A Method for Evaluating the Distribution of Power in a Committee System' (with L.S. Shapley), The American Political Science Review, 43(3), September 1954, pp. 787-92 510

40 'Does the Fittest Necessarily Survive?', in Readings in Game Theory and Political Behavior, M. Shubik (ed.), New York: Doubleday, 1954, pp. 43-6 516

41 'The Assignment Game I: The Core' (with L.S. Shapley), International Journal of Game Theory, 1(2), 1971, pp. 111-30 (reset from RAND paper R-874-RC, October 1971, pp. 1-41) 520

42 'What is an Application and When is Theory a Waste of Time?', Management Science, 33(12), December 1987, pp. 1511-22 539.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1858982413

OCLC:

41482171