Dynamics in Art of War

Alvaro Sandroni and Can Urgun

Mathematical Social Sciences, 2017, vol. 86, issue C, 51-58

Abstract: This paper examines basic principles in Sun Tzu’s classic treatise Art of War. In a dynamic decision-theoretic model, there is a potential conflict between two sides. The comparative statics results show precise conditions under which the principles of strategic fighting in Art of War hold.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2016.12.006

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