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Explore the fundamentals of reverse game theory with An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism Design by Tilman Borgers. Published by Oxford University Press, this text examines how to select the optimal rules of a game to achieve specific outcomes. While standard game theory predicts player behavior based on existing rules, mechanism design focuses on creating those rules to solve complex economic problems. This book addresses essential questions regarding asset auctioning, the organization of public goods, and the structure of exchanges. It provides a deep look into how strategic players interact within designed systems, making it a valuable resource for those studying economic systems and strategic decision-making.

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An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism Design by Tilman Borgers provides a detailed exploration of reverse game theory.

This Oxford University Press publication examines the best ways to auction assets and organize exchanges.

The text covers how groups can organize themselves to ensure the best provision of public goods.

Learn how to select optimal rules of a game rather than just predicting behavior within existing rules.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 June 2015
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25 December 2014

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