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A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Theories of Collectivism in Allocation
Amartya Sen,T. Majumdar +1 more
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The article was published on 1969-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 25 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Collectivism.read more
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Institutions and the Free Rider: The Assurance Problem in Collective Action
TL;DR: The Assurance Problem as discussed by the authors suggests that interdependent choice creates incentives to establish and maintain institutions that coordinate expectations based on rules of fair-mindedness, and with such coordinated expectations, voluntary contributions to public goods may be utility-maximizing strategies.
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The Economic Contributions of Amartya Sen
Steven Pressman,Gale Summerfield +1 more
TL;DR: The major economic contributions of Amartya Sen fall into three main areas: a philosophical critique of traditional economic assumptions, an attempt to build a more realistic economic science based on the notion of entitlements and human capabilities, and a long series of practical contributions to welfare economics.
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Models of the medical consultation: opportunities and limitations of a game theory perspective
TL;DR: Three different game structures—the Prisoner’s Dilemma game, the Assurance game, and the Centipede game—all provide insights into the possible underlying dynamics of the doctor-patient interaction.
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Individual rights and social evaluation: a conceptual framework
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a framework for the analysis of social choice and welfare which uses the informational basis of individual preference orderings over the pairs of conventionally defined social alternatives and social decision-making mechanisms.
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Mutual support in games: Some properties of Berge equilibria ✩
TL;DR: The Berge equilibrium concept formalizes mutual support among players motivated by the altruistic social value orientation in games and provides a straightforward method for finding Berge equilibria in n-player games as mentioned in this paper.