SOC SCI 103A
Game Theory and Politics I
Introduction to game theory and a survey of its political applications. Examples of topics covered include voting in small committees, legislatures, and mass elections; interest group activities and environmental issues; institutional design, and the evolution of cooperative behavior.
Topics
- voting in small committees
- legislatures
- and mass elections
- interest group activities and environmental issues
- institutional design
- and the evolution of cooperative behavior
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Introduction to game theory and a survey of its political applications. Examples of topics covered include voting in small committees, legislatures, and mass elections; interest group activities and environmental issues; institutional design, and the evolution of cooperative behavior.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027