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Game Theory and Rational Choice Approaches to Politics and Political Economy

Course Organization

Professor:
Urs Luterbacher

 

E792

Mondays, 16:15-18:00, Rigot 2

 

Course Description

This seminar will show how useful rational choice and game theoretical approaches are to understand basic political, economic, and environmental processes especially at the international level. It will go over basics of rational choice and game theoretical approaches and some of the basic issues they have raised. This seminar will include a critical review of relevant theoretical and empirically-based models.

 

 

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