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14.12 | Fall 2025 | Undergraduate

# Economic Applications of Game Theory

##### Lecture 1: Introduction to Individual Decision-Making

##### Lecture 2: Representation of Games

##### Lecture 3: Dominance

##### Lecture 4: Rationalizability

##### Lecture 5: Nash Equilibrium

##### Lecture 6: Imperfect Competition

##### Lecture 7: Zero-Sum Games

##### Lecture 8: Backward Induction

##### Lecture 9: Negotiation

##### Lecture 10: Subgame-Perfect Nash Equilibrium

##### Lecture 11: One-Shot Deviation Principle and Bargaining

##### Lecture 12: Finitely Repeated Games

##### Lecture 13: Infinitely Repeated Games

##### Lecture 14: Folk Theorem

##### Lecture 15: Implicit Cartels

##### Lecture 16: Bayesian Games

##### Lecture 17: Bayesian Nash Equilibrium: Applications

##### Lecture 18: Auctions

##### Lecture 19: Revenue Equivalence

##### Lecture 20: Ad Auctions

##### Lecture 21: Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium

##### Lecture 22: Signaling

##### Lecture 23: Bargaining with Incomplete Information

##### Lecture 24: Cheap Talk

##### Lecture 25: Common Knowledge

## Course Info

### Instructor

- Prof. Ian Ball

### Departments

- Economics

### As Taught In

Fall 2025

### Level

Undergraduate

### Topics

- Social Science
  - Economics
  - Game Theory

### Learning Resource Types

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