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100 1 _aCase, James H.,
_d1940-
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245 1 0 _aCompetition :
_bthe birth of a new science /
_cJames Case.
250 _a1st pbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHill and Wang,
_c2008, c2007.
300 _axi, 354 p. :
_bill ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [327]-341) and index.
505 0 _aMan versus machine -- The art and science of competition -- Tree games and backward induction -- Models and paradigms -- Two-sided competition -- Many-sided competition -- Competition in the wild -- Auctions -- Competition in financial markets -- Orthodox economic thought -- Economic competition -- Evidence pro and con -- Free trade -- Heterodox economic thought -- Spontaneous cooperation -- Imperfect competition -- Policy implications -- Epilogue.
520 _aExamines the game-theoretic strands that link diverse fields such as mathematics, computer gaming, biological evolution, gambling, public auctions, and competitive sports together.
521 2 _aAdult
650 0 _aGame theory.
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650 0 _aCompetition.
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650 7 _aCompetition.
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/voi1l0hzdxefb6h2nsi3g137q5lpq5h8
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