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 ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Game theory can also be seen as the application of econo-think to non-monetary aspects of life. There’s nothing economists like better than to show how someone who seems to be behaving irrationally, ...

I'm a microeconomist by training and use the economic theory of games throughout most of my research program. Game theory is used as a tool for economic analysis whenever two or more players (people, ...

An American and an American Israeli were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday for fostering the understanding of conflict and cooperation -- in matters such as nuclear arms ...

Welcome to the homepage for the CU Boulder Algorithmic Economics group! We are a collection of students, faculty, and community members interested in and researching a broad range of topics in ...

Two U.S. game theory specialists were awarded the Nobel prize in economic sciences for their groundbreaking research. Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson won the award for their designs of mathematical ...

Three American researchers were awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Monday, honoring their developments in using game theory to examine financial market activity. One of the winners, Roger B. Myerson ...