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New Directions in Behavioral Game Theory: Introduction to the Special Issue

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  • Russell Golman

    (Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA)

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Behavioral game theory accounts for how people actually make strategic decisions by incorporating social utility, limited iterated reasoning, and learning [...]

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  • Russell Golman, 2020. "New Directions in Behavioral Game Theory: Introduction to the Special Issue," Games, MDPI, vol. 11(4), pages 1-3, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jgames:v:11:y:2020:i:4:p:50-:d:438546
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