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- 1From:Country Report: TaiwanWhat's happened? On November 9th the US and Taiwan concluded initial negotiations under the "US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade" framework agreed earlier this year. We do not expect the meetings to...
- 2From:The EconomistThe disturbing new relevance of economists' theories of nuclear deterrence S IXTY YEARS ago, a dispute over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba pushed Washington and Moscow perilously close to all-out war. The...
- 3From:The EconomistSIXTY YEARS ago, a dispute over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba pushed Washington and Moscow perilously close to all-out war. The crisis provided history's most extreme example yet of nuclear brinkmanship,...
- 4From:KMWorld (Vol. 31, Issue 2)Whether it is to address the challenges of the Great Resignation and the related imperative to onboard employees for new jobs or to deal with the burnout of the relentless demands of always-on remote work, companies need...
- 5From:The New York Times MagazineTo hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android . Last November in the cavernous Amazon Room of Las Vegas's Rio casino, two dozen men dressed mostly in...
- 6From:Architectural Digest (Vol. 78, Issue 9)Byline: TEXT BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEPHEN KENT JOHNSON STYLED BY COLIN KING GAME THEORY Imbuing a newly built town house with a rich aura of history, Giancarlo Valle writes his own rules Architects delight...
- 7From:The New Yorker (Vol. 97, Issue 6)Byline: Jill Lepore The Age of Consent Writing, and rewriting, constitutions. In 1947, Kurt Gédel, Albert Einstein, and Oskar Morgenstern drove from Princeton to Trenton in Morgenstern's car. The three men, who'd...
- 8From:The EconomistOur podcast on markets, the economy and business. Also this week: deal season is back--Salesforce will buy Slack and Bertelsmann snaps up Simon & Schuster JOE BIDEN'S latest nominations for his economic team send a...
- 9From:Backpacker (Vol. 48, Issue 5)ALDO LEOPOLD WAS SURE of himself, as young men so often are. It was 1919 and the 32-year-old had been promoted to assistant district forester, bringing 20 million acres of Southwestern wildlands under his purview. He...
- 10From:Newsweek (Vol. 175, Issue 10)Byline: David A. Kaplan The Republican hijacking of the Supreme Court may actually turn out to be a good thing, but not for the reason you think. First there will have to be a war over packing the Court that will leave...
- 11From:MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History (Vol. 32, Issue 3)DISPUTED DECISIONS OF WORLD WAR II: Decision Science and Game Theory Perspectives, by Mark Thompson. (McFarland & Company, $75.) An expert's examination of how Allied leaders sometimes failed to correctly frame the...
- 12From:Spectator (Vol. 341, Issue 9985)Let us be honest about Dominic Cummings's blog advertisement for jobs at 10 Downing Street. Have you even heard of the following which he mentions: the 'bad Nash equilibrium', LessWrong, Seeing Rooms, 'Tetlock IARPA...
- 13From:Journal of Private Enterprise (Vol. 34, Issue 4)This set of classroom simulations highlights the different incentives individuals face under economic systems defined by private property, by common property, and by a blend of the two. In each system, participants must...
- 14From:The Christian Century (Vol. 136, Issue 14)Zero-sum game theory, in which one party's gain requires another party's loss, is not a theory to live by. The scorekeeping and power displays inherent in this win-or-lose approach are uninspiring at best and vengeful...
- 15From:Economic & Political WeeklyByline: Sreeja Jaiswal T Jayaraman Sreeja Jaiswal (sreeja.jaiswal@gmail.com) is at the School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. T Jayaraman (tjayaraman@gmail.com) is at the School of...
- 16From:Arms Control Today (Vol. 49, Issue 3)Michael T. Klare's article "Autonomous Weapons Systems and the Laws of War" (ACT, March 2019) highlights important issues, but omits enormous strategic risks inherent to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in a role...
- 17From:USA Today (Vol. 147, Issue 2886)A new method of drawing electoral districts that combines game theory and "Ghost" could result in maps that are more-demographically representative, according to a pair of mathematicians. In the word game "Ghost,"...
- 18From:IMF Working PapersThe notion of a tradeoff between output and financial stabilization is based on monetary-macroprudential models with unique equilibria. Using a game theory setup, this paper shows that multiple equilibria lead to...
- 19From:The International Economy (Vol. 32, Issue 2)The trade confrontation between the United States and China is heating up. After firing an opening salvo of steep tariffs on steel and aluminum, the U.S. administration has released a plan for a 25 percent tariff on...
- 20From:Economic & Political WeeklyByline: Meghana Prasad, Sahana Subramanyam Meghana Prasad (nuthanapati.prasad@apu.edu.in) and Sahana Subramanyam (sahana.subramanyam@apu.edu.in) are undergraduate students of economics at the School of Liberal...