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Predictioneer's game : using the logic of brazen self-interest to see and shape the future
Title:
Predictioneer's game : using the logic of brazen self-interest to see and shape the future
Author:
Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 1946-
ISBN:
9781400067879
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, 2009
Physical Description:
xxii, 248 p. ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
What will it take to put you in this car today? -- Game theory 101 -- Game theory 102 -- Bombs away -- Napkins for peace : defining the question -- Engineering the future -- Fast-forward the present -- How to predict the unpredictable -- Fun with the past -- Dare to be embarrassed! -- The big sweep : the history of worms or bali-high, bali-low.
Subject:
Game theory
Economic man
Self-interest