Game theory and institutions

Ken Binmore

Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010, vol. 38, issue 3, 245-252

Abstract: This short paper is a much abbreviated summary of an attempt to treat justice as a kind of institution, offered in the hope that it will serve as a case study in how game theory can serve as a useful intellectual framework for the study of human institutions.

Keywords: Institution; Fairness; norm; Equilibrium; selection (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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