Palacios-Huerta Beautiful Game Theory

How Soccer Can Help Economics
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5031-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Palacios-Huerta, Ignacio

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Sport Ballsportarten American Football Fußball
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Operations Research Spieltheorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1
FIRST HALF
1.Pelé Meets John von Neumann in the Penalty Area 9
2.Vernon Smith Meets Messi in the Laboratory 31
3.Lessons for Experimental Design 45
4.Mapping Minimax in the Brain (with Antonio Olivero, Sven Bestmann, Jose Florensa Vila, and Jose Apesteguia) 58
5.Psychological Pressure on the Field and Elsewhere 68
HALFTIME
6.Scoring at Halftime 89
SECOND HALF
7.Favoritism under Social Pressure 107
8.Making the Beautiful Game a Bit Less Beautiful (with Luis Garicano) 124
9.Fear Pitch 151
10.From Argentina without Emotions 164
11.Discrimination: From the Makana Football Association to Europe 174
Acknowledgments 193
References 195
Index 205

Über Autor(innen)

Ignacio Palacios-Huerta is professor of management, economics, and strategy at the London School of Economics, and head of talent identification at Athletic Club de Bilbao, a professional soccer club in Spain.