Social science experiments

canonical example of a game analyzed in game theory

model of conflict (games theory)

method used to study economic questions

conflict between safety and cooperation

strategic game that has become a popular instrument of economic experiment

1951 Greenlandic social experiment

mental experiment on humans in order to see how humans react to something

non-zero sum sequential game about auctioning a $1 bill with the rule that the 2nd-highest bidder also loses the bid amount; a paradox in which players make an ultimately irrational decision based on apparently rational choices

economic concept

experimental tool

Experimental economics game

Moral dilemma