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John Wooders receives funding from the Australian Research Council. A two-page paper published by John Nash in 1950 is a seminal contribution to the field of Game Theory and of our general ...

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Game theory gives you a systematic way to think through those possibilities and maximize overall welfare.” “Evolutionary change in response to human interventions, such as the evolution of resistance ...

Roth, Alvin E. "The Economist As Engineer: Game Theory, Experimental Economics and Computation As Tools of Design Economics." Econometrica 70, no. 4 (July 2002): 1341–1378.

Human behavior drives the evolution of biological organisms in ways that can profoundly adversely impact human welfare. Understanding people's incentives when they do so is essential to identify ...