
Prof. Tianyi Wang on the Game Theory of Politics and Media
In this weeks episode, we speak to Prof. Tianyi Wang about applying Game Theory to real-world situations in politics and communication.

Hosted by Ishita Mehra · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 31 episodes
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This podcast takes on the intimidating ‘Game Theory’ and presents it in simplified form. Everything ranging from interviews with famous professors to analysis of real life applications of Game Theory.
Ishita Mehra hosts Game Theory Explained, a education show with 31 episodes published.

In this weeks episode, we speak to Prof. Tianyi Wang about applying Game Theory to real-world situations in politics and communication.

This week's episode explores a side of Game Theory we have never talked about before on the show: the psychology behind it. We go deeper into the new developments in the field: particularly in Artificial Intelligence and

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Prof. Aumann shares his take on Israeli Military Strategy, the study of knots and his simple philosophy in life: "If I want to do something, I do it."

Prof. Maitreesh Ghatak shares his views on Laissez-Faire vs Dirigisme in a developing economy, and the level of intervention policymakers plan depending on the development in the country.

Professor Maitreesh Ghatak shares his views on Incentives in Bribery and corruption.

Professor Maitreesh Ghatak shares his insights on Joint Liability in microcredit and microfinance, and gives a basic introduction to the problem of bribery.

Dr. Robert Simon shares his take on Game Theory behind politics, social institutions, dictatorships and God.

Dr. Robert Simon shares his views on the Banach-Tarski Paradox, Myopic Equilibria and Computational applications of Game Theory.

Dr. Robert Simon discusses his three favourite types of non-zero sum games - Stochastic Games, Repeated Games and Bayesian Games.

Prof. Ratul Lahkar talks about Social Equilibrium Problem and significance of social elements in evolutionary game theory.

Professor Ratul Lahkar shares his insights on a particular evolutionary Game Theory game known as War of Attrition.

Prof. Ratul Lahkar talks about the differences between classical and evolutionary Game Theory.

Professor Debasis Mishra talks about ascending and descending price auctions along with vickrey auctions.

Professor Debasis Mishra gives us greater insight into matching theory by describing the two facets- Gale-Shapley and TTC.

Professor Debasis Mishra talks about the Gale-Shapley Deferred Acceptance Algorithm and Matching Theory.

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Professor Parikshit Ghosh talks about cheap talk games, signalling games and moral limits of markets.

Professor Parikshit Ghosh gives an insight into behavioural economics, oligopolies and the Nash Bargaining Concept.
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