This site uses the tools of modern economics and game theory to
explore how the interaction of intelligent goal-seeking individuals
determines social outcomes. Find out more about
game theory.
 In Memoriam: Axel Leijonhufvud:
An appreciation of Axel as a man and an economist here. My friend Roger Farmer has an appreciation here.
[Posted at 05/09/2022 12:20 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Tale of Two Subsidies: Why the Afghan Army did Not Fight but the Ukrainian Army Did:
See the video or read the paper.
[Posted at 04/17/2022 07:14 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Forecasting elections:
It is all about voter turnout. Here is what 538 does not understand.
[Posted at 11/02/2020 05:37 AM by David K. Levine ]
 An interview on intellectual property:
With James Corbett of the corbettreport
[Posted at 07/17/2019 07:34 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Intervention:
 and peace?
[Posted at 10/18/2018 02:29 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Perilous Populism:
We have a new website about the perils of populism discussing our research on democracy, corruption, lobbying and the behavior of political groups and how it may help.
[Posted at 04/18/2017 05:13 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?:

Now available everywhere From Openbook Publishers - a new open access book about traditional and behavioral economics.
[Posted at 06/20/2012 08:05 AM by David K. Levine ]
 Latest
papers (more
papers, more research, more news)
"A Theory of the Dynamics of Factor Shares" [05/10/22] (with M. Boldrin, Y. Wang and L. Zhu)
"Razor Thin Elections" [03/03/22] (with C. Martinelli)
"Twin Peaks: Expressive Voting and Soccer Hooliganism" [12/22/21] (with S. Modica and J. Sun)
"Reforming Patent Law: The Case of Covid‐19" [10/20/21] (with M. Boldrin)
"Failing to Provide Public Goods: Why the Afghan Army did not Fight" [09/20/21] (with R. Dutta and S. Modica)
 Questions about economic or game theory?
Try our forum.

General interest material about game theory, including an
introductory essay, a reading list, and a forum for questions and answers. You can also
find information about the work of Armen A. Alchian, Jack Hirshleifer and other general interest material.
Play a game: challenge the on-line forecaster, engage in the cooperative learning game or solve a game using the zero-sum game solver.
About this site and the server it resides on. If you are google or another search engine, you will want to read the listing of papers in the archive.
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