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Game Theory For Strategic Advantage: Alessandro Bonatti MIT Sloan
Game Theory For Strategic Advantage: Alessandro Bonatti MIT Sloan
Game Theory For Strategic Advantage: Alessandro Bonatti MIT Sloan
for
Strategic Advantage
15.025
Alessandro Bonatti
MIT Sloan
1
Part III: “Big” Applications
Asymmetric Signaling
Repetition
Information
Looking Ahead
1. Reserve prices & winners’ curse
2. Online auctions
3. Designing auctions and markets
Player 2
In Out
• No dominated strategies
Player 1’s
expected
payoff from IN Player 1 should stay OUT if c1> 50
– c1
0 1 p2
p2 = Player 2’s prob. of IN (from 1’s point of view)
Prof. Alessandro Bonatti MIT Sloan 15.025 Spring 2015 10
Expected Payoffs (c1 <50)
E[payoff from “IN”]
= –c1 + 50*(1 – p2)
50 – c1
– c1
0 1 p2 = Player 2’s prob. of IN
Player 1’s
0 maximum
0 50 100 c1 c1 IN
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