Workbook for Game Theory and Political Economy1 Martin Gregor IES‚ Charles University in Prague January 23‚ 2012 set of sample exercises has been created for the undergraduate course JEB064 Game Theory and Political Economy given by Martin Gregor at IES‚ Charles University‚ Prague. Each exercise includes a full solution. The workbook is a work in permanent construction. Any comment is more than welcome. 1 This 2 Contents 1 Essentials in game theory 1.1 Centipede game (Rasmusen 2007)
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App13A_SW_Brigham_778322_R2 12/24/02 5:14 AM Page 13A-1 13A ILLUSTRATION OF THE THREE DIVIDEND POLICY THEORIES Figure 13A-1 illustrates the three alternative dividend policy theories: (1) Miller and Modigliani’s dividend irrelevance theory‚ (2) Gordon and Lintner’s bird-in-thehand theory‚ and (3) the tax preference theory. To understand the three theories‚ consider the case of Hardin Electronics‚ which has from its inception plowed all earnings back into the business and thus has never paid
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Conflict theory and functionalism are two different theoretical perspectives that sociologists can have that allows them to make sense of a sociological event. Conflict theory is the idea that an individual or a group competes against others in society to obtain the greatest benefit. As a result of this competition‚ society is unstable due to the consistent change that occurs from conflict and inequality among groups. Functionalism can be thought of as the opposite of conflict theory because functionalists
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Ever since scholars demonstrated that people grow personally and relationally through communication‚ scholars have been sensitive to the importance of interpersonal interaction. According to Robert (2000)‚ interpersonal communication research and theory address a wide array of topics‚ especially five major themes that is co-created during interaction‚ quality of relationships‚ social conflict‚ accuracy of people’s understanding of one another‚ communication planning and competence.
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S K C T DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK SUB.NAME : COMMUNICATION THEORY YEAR /SEM : II / IV ______________________________________________________________________________ UNIT I AMPLITUDE MODULATION SYSTEMS PART-A (2 Marks) 1. Define Amplitude Modulation. 2. What is AM wave envelope? 3. Define modulation index for an AM wave. 4. List out the advantages of AM. 5. Define the transmission efficiency of AM signal 6. As related to AM
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Psychodynamic Theory The psychodynamic theorist such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung suggest that psychological‚ emotional‚ and motivational forces occur in an unconscious level. Given the diverse cultural backgrounds that exist it is pivotal that professionals in the field develop an understanding of the ethnocentric limitations of the psychodynamic theory. Understanding the psychodynamic theory and multicultural elements coincide‚ but given the ethnocentric limitations discussed in this paper
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Classical and Neoclassical Theories of Money Business cycles tend to be relatively minor and are quickly and automatically cured so that the economy will return to its original full employment equilibrium according to: (a) the population dynamics theory. (b) psychological theories of the business cycle. (c) Joseph Schumpeter’s theory of creative destruction. (d) classical macroeconomic theory. (e) external shock theory. A graph showing a positive relationship between the interest rate and the
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from the end of the nineteenth century with the emergence of large industrial organizations. Management theories consist of two group—classical management theory and human relations theory. In this essay‚ the nature of the “Classical” and “Human Relations” approaches to management will be described at first and then bring out the differences and similarities between them. The classical theory of management was formed in the early 20th century and based on a pyramid‚ formal structure. To be more
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Appendix D Additional problems D.1 Probability theory (Chapter 2-3) (i) If X is a uniform‚ continuous random variable on the interval [a‚ b] and Y is a uniform‚ discrete random variable on the interval [k‚ l] where k and l are integers and k < l‚ then compute Pr [Z ≤ x] where Z = X + Y given that X and Y are independent. (ii) Suppose that the number N of pages in a fax transmission has a geometric probability distribution with mean 1/q = 4. The number K of bits per page also has a geometric
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school in terms of its assumptions about human motivation. Sample questions to guide group discussion 1. Why did a formal theory of management not emerge before the end of the 19th century? Why did it emerge then? 2. Why is it difficult to understand contemporary management without knowing its history? 3. Why is it important to understand the various management theories that have evolved? 4. Describe three major schools in the evolution of management thought 5. What do you think are the major
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