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July 9, 2008Libertarian MisanthropesArnold KlingFirst, there's South Bend Seven. I'm still waiting for the plan that requires volunteering* from able bodied retirees as a......MORE October 15, 2007Nobel Prize in AbstractionArnold KlingFrom this year's citation While direct mechanisms are not intended as descriptions of real-world institutions, their mathematical structure makes them......MORE August 14, 2007Why GenCon Should Be Tax DeductibleBryan CaplanTomorrow I'm flying to the world's greatest experimental game theory conference: GenCon. 25,000 people will play games of every description.......MORE July 26, 2007Singularity WatchArnold KlingMSNBC reports The results are in from the great "Man vs. Machine" computer poker showdown in Vancouver, with the humans......MORE January 26, 2007Why Rational Tribalists Should Treat Prisoners HumanelyBryan CaplanSoon after the first Iraq torture scandal, I remember a pompous politician declaring (more or less) that "The reason why......MORE August 3, 2006Strictly Preferred to the AEA MeetingsBryan CaplanOne week from today, I'll be at the world's most important conference on advanced game theory and experimental economics: GenCon.......MORE April 4, 2006The Common Sense of ScapegoatingBryan CaplanSuppose your long-term enemy has compromised himself somehow. You're in a position to demand satisfaction, but his position is too......MORE March 29, 2006The Economics of Coming Out of the ClosetBryan CaplanSuppose you have a secret that the world will hold against you, but it's sure to leak out one day......MORE December 14, 2005Two-person SudokuArnold KlingHere's an idea for an entrepeneur.......MORE August 31, 2005Backwards Induction in OldboyBryan CaplanThe latest great fictional depiction of backwards induction is the Korean thriller Oldboy. Not for the faint of heart, but......MORE August 12, 2005Tolstoy and the Great Man TheoryBryan CaplanMost historians tell stories in which the decisions of a few Great Men drastically change the fates of millions. Prinzip......MORE June 8, 2005Sithwards Induction, or: The Dark Side for Grad StudentsBryan Caplan[Warning: Sith spoilers!] Whenever I meet a promising new graduate student, it isn't long before I mention the practical importance......MORE March 21, 2005Tariffs, Quotas, Games, and DrugsArnold KlingGary Becker makes the case against the drug war. After totaling all spending, a study by Kevin Murphy, Steve Cicala,......MORE February 12, 2005See SawBryan CaplanThe excellent Saw comes out on DVD this Tuesday. If you've got a cast-iron stomach, there is no better fictional......MORE February 8, 2005The Economics of the Israeli-Palestinian ConflictBryan CaplanNews of an Israeli-Palestinian cease fire reminds me of Tyler's Cowen's excellent game theoretic exploration of their long struggle. This......MORE March 9, 2004eBay, Fun, and Social WasteArnold KlingDavid Weinberger has some thoughts about eBay. I've lost bids to auction snipers. As a customer, I feel cheated, even......MORE September 5, 2003Economics of ContentArnold KlingClay Shirky writes that the Internet helps to break the link between fame and economic success for writers. For an......MORE August 23, 2003Auction Toxic Waste?Arnold KlingHow should the location of undesirable land uses, such as toxic waste dumps or prisons, be determined. Citing Julian Simon,......MORE February 27, 2003Comment of the Week 2003-02-27Arnold KlingThis week, I give the award to this comment by Zimran. Talking about the issue of airline profitability, he writes......MORE February 25, 2003The Airline Union GameArnold Kling'Jane Galt' gives an explanation for airline bankruptcies . In single-union negotiations, money left on the table now can be......MORE There are 21 entries listed in this category (Game Theory). The most recent are listed above. If there are more than 20, here are the rest:
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