Give Politicians a Raise, Smuggle Smartphones into School, and go Full Donk! Cautionary Questions with Risky Business
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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Politics, Strategy, and Game Theory
This chapter explores the interplay between political incentives and the risks of corruption in government, alongside a discussion of the Mo Ibrahim Prize for democratic transitions in Africa. It also examines strategic decision-making in sports, such as soccer, basketball, and poker, illustrating how game theory influences player behavior and tactics.
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