Index_G

G

Gadgets

self-selection and, 189–190

Gambling, 214–215

Game theory

definition of, 4–5

Game Theory for Applied Economists (Gibbons), 266

Games

coordination, 58–61, 277

fixed sum, 80–82

free rider, 72–74, 229–233

of chicken, 69–80

of limited information, 163

outguessing, 64–69

sequential, 7–8, 271

simultaneous, 51–56, 273–277

trust, 61–64

Games of Strategy (Dixit and Skeath), 265

Games, Strategies, and Managers (McMillan), 265

Gates, Bill, 85

Apple and, 87–88

General Electric, 243

General Motors (GM), 51, 53–55, 204

Genetic testing, 219–221

Gibbons, Robert, 266

Global Crossing, 126

GM. See General Motors (GM)

God, outguessing games and, 65–66

Golf, 5

Government

pharmaceutical companies and, 27–30

Greek mythology, 186–187

Gulf War, 144