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This chapter introduces game theory in a non-mathematical fashion, although some simple math is used, and disability-related issues are used as examples. The main purpose of this chapter is to explain the concept of game theory, especially for readers who are not familiar with it.
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The purpose of equilibrium selection is not necessarily to select a single outcome no matter what the history may be. Rather, its purpose is to shed light on the mechanism by which an equilibrium is selected.
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In the sequel, we use the same action set for the row and the column players in \(M^1\), but use different sets in \(M^2\).
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Matsui, A. (2019). Game Theory. In: Economy and Disability. Economy and Social Inclusion. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7623-8_6
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