Political games: mathematical insights on fighting, voting, lying & other affairs of state
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INTRODUCTION VII
What Game Theory Is and Isn’t vii
A Primer on Games xi
A Guide to Graphs xxii
Reading Guide xxv
Outline for Specific Areas of Study xxvi
Acknowledgments xxix
PARTI DILEMMAS OF COLLECTIVE ACTION 1
1 The Tragedy of the Commons (The Prisoner’s Dilemma) EB 2
2 Strategic Substitution (The Game of Chicken) EB 4
3 Strategic Complementarities (The Assurance Dilemma) EB 6
PART 2 SOLUTIONS TO SOCIAL DILEMMAS 9
4 The Shadow of the Future (The Folk Theorems) it) O 10
5 Playing with Your Progeny (Overlapping Generations) rh 12
6 Playing with the Wrong Goals (The Evolution of Preferences) 03 O
PART 3 WHAT GROUPS WANT 17
7 The Problem with Utilitarians (The Robbins Critique) O 18
8 Irrational Majorities (Condorcet’s Paradox) 20
9 There Is No General Will (Arrow’s Theorem) 00 22
PART 4 MAJORITY RULE 25
10 Majority Rule Aggregates Knowledge (Condorcet s Jury
Theorem) 26
11 What’s Special about Simple Majority Rule? (May’s Theorem)
12 Why the Middle Matters (The Median Voter Theorem) EB 30
13 Voting Weight and Political Influence (Power Indices) 32
PART 5 THE INSTABILITY OF MAJORITY RULE 35
14 You Can’t Satisfy All the Majorities Any of the Time
(Plott’s Theorem) it) O 36
15 Naive Majorities Are Capable of Anything (The McKelvey-Schofield
Chaos Theorem) 38
16 How Sticky Are Sticky Rules? (Nakamura’s Theorem) 0 40
PART 6 MANIPULATION 43
17 Sophisticated Majorities Might Also Do Anything
(Agenda Manipulation) rh 44
18 Power from Proposing Proposers (Legislative Bargaining) it) 46
19 It’s Hard to Get People to Vote Honestly (The Gibbard-Satterthwaite
Theorem) 0 48
PART 7 STRATEGIC VOTING 51
20 Is It Rational to Vote? (The Rational Voter Paradox) 03 52
21 Strategic Abstention (The Swing Voter’s Curse) 54
22 Conformist Voting (Information Cascades) 56
PART 8 ARGUING 59
23 Listening to Pain (Costly Signaling) 60
24 When to Listen to Threats (Cheap Talk) 10 62
25 Deep Democracy among Strategists (The Limits of
Deliberation) 0 64
26 You Can’t Agree to Disagree (Aumann’s Agreement
Theorem) 100 66
PART 9 BARGAINING 69
27 The Bargaining Problem (The Nash Bargaining
Solution) 00 70
28 Alternating Offers (The Stahl-Rubinstein Solution) rh 72
29 The Benefits of Constraints (The Schelling Conjecture) rh 74
30 Changing Fortunes Threaten Negotiations (The Commitment
Problem) rh 76
PART 10 SELLING 79
31 Let the Market Decide (The Coase Theorem) 80
32 Auctions (The Revenue Equivalence Theorem) 10 0 82
33 The Missing Market for Lemons (Asymmetric Information and Market
Failure) 84
34 The Impossibility of Informationally Efficient Markets (The Grossman-
Stiglitz Paradox) 86
PART 11 INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN 89
35 Solomon’s Dilemma (Maskin Monotonicity) 0 O 90
36 How to Choose a Policy (The Clarke-Groves Mechanism) 92
37 Not Getting to Yes (The Myerson-Satterthwaite Theorem) 00 94
PART 12 POLITICAL ECONOMY 97
38 Throw the Rascals Out (The Logic of Political Accountability) itl 98
39 Why More Inclusive Governments Produce More Public Goods
(The Selectorate Model) ft) 100
40 Redistribution and Inequality (The Meltzer-Richard Model) ft) 102
41 Redistribution and Inefficiency (The Dixit-Londregan Model) fh 104
PART 13 REVOLTING 107
42 Small Is Beautiful (The Logic of Collective Action) EB 108
43 Surprised by Revolt (Threshold Models) EB 110
44 Dashed Expectations (Psychological Games) itl 112
45 Feigning Tough (Reputation Models) 3 114
PART 14 LIMITED RATIONALITY 117
46 Strategy without Strategizing (Evolutionary Stability) EB 0 118
47 Adaptive Play and the Dominance of Fear (Stochastic Stability) EB 120
48 Too Clever by Half (The /e-level Model) 3 122
49 The Irrationality of Others (A Theorem on Imitation) itl 124
APPENDIX A: FOUNDATIONAL RESULTS IN THE THEORY
OF GAMES 127
A1 Reasoning Backward (Zermelo’s Theorem) fh 128
A2 Solving Zero-Sum Games (The Minimax Theorem) EB 0 O 130
A3 A Beautiful World? (Nash’s Theorem) EB 0 O 132
APPENDIX B: GLOSSARY 135
APPENDIX C: NOTES 145
REFERENCES 171
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