Rick E's Enrolled Lessons
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7 minFREEStatistics lessonFree4 CQ
You know about backward induction in game theory, which assumes that all future play will be rational. But what about the opposite technique? Learn it here!
with William SpanielYou know about backward induction in game theory, which assumes that all future play will be rational. But what about the opposite technique? Learn it here!
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11 minFREEStatistics lessonFree6 CQ
Learn about the mathematical modeling of game theory scenarios, and see why real players don't always follow the solution suggested by backward induction.
with William SpanielLearn about the mathematical modeling of game theory scenarios, and see why real players don't always follow the solution suggested by backward induction.
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4 minFREEStatistics lessonFree3 CQ
Discover the Centipede Game, a game theory conundrum where the inability of players to credibly commit prevents a high payoff ... in theory. But in practice?
with William SpanielDiscover the Centipede Game, a game theory conundrum where the inability of players to credibly commit prevents a high payoff ... in theory. But in practice?
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4 minFREEGardening lessonFree3 CQ
Homegrown veggies taste better, and are easier on the wallet than their store-bought counterparts. Start your own garden and enjoy the fruits of your labor!
with GrowOrganic.comHomegrown veggies taste better, and are easier on the wallet than their store-bought counterparts. Start your own garden and enjoy the fruits of your labor!
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5 minFREECrafts lessonFree3 CQ
Is your green thumb calling? Do you have some delicious recipes that use fresh spices and flavors? Growing your own herb garden has never been easier.
with MakersKitIs your green thumb calling? Do you have some delicious recipes that use fresh spices and flavors? Growing your own herb garden has never been easier.
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5 minFREEStatistics lessonFree3 CQ
Commitment problems getting you down? Follow along with this game theory lesson to see how commitment problems can explain inefficient outcomes in real life.
with William SpanielCommitment problems getting you down? Follow along with this game theory lesson to see how commitment problems can explain inefficient outcomes in real life.
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4 minFREEStatistics lessonFree3 CQ
Learn when and why to burn your bridges (i.e., limit your own options) in this lesson on creating credible threats in subgame equilibrium game theory.
with William SpanielLearn when and why to burn your bridges (i.e., limit your own options) in this lesson on creating credible threats in subgame equilibrium game theory.
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8 minFREEStatistics lessonFree5 CQ
Most game theory scenarios have one subgame equilibrium, but if players are indifferent due to equal payoff, there can be multiple subgame perfect equilibria.
with William SpanielMost game theory scenarios have one subgame equilibrium, but if players are indifferent due to equal payoff, there can be multiple subgame perfect equilibria.
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3 minFREEStatistics lessonFree2 CQ
Learn how not to write a subgame perfect equilibrium: avoid the classic blunders such as omitting strategies that are off the equilibrium path of play.
with William SpanielLearn how not to write a subgame perfect equilibrium: avoid the classic blunders such as omitting strategies that are off the equilibrium path of play.
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4 minFREEStatistics lessonFree3 CQ
War: what is it good for? Learn to use backward induction to determine each player's optimal strategy in deciding between peace and escalation to war.
with William SpanielWar: what is it good for? Learn to use backward induction to determine each player's optimal strategy in deciding between peace and escalation to war.