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Murphy, Tom; Edwards, Vic – Economics, 1981
Discusses the use of game theory to teach introductory college microeconomics. The authors demonstrate its applicability for illustrating traditional economic models and for generating new models in areas where current theory is lacking. An appendix includes simulation-gaming exercises to demonstrate the characteristic dynamics of imperfect…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Game Theory, Higher Education, Introductory Courses