This paper surveys some recent developments in contract theory and illustrates how this theory might be useful for … surveying contract theory to identify key economic distortions that can potentially justify government involvement. Next, the …, controversial aspects of real-world agricultural contracts are highlighted and lessons from the theory are used to determine whether …

that Hegel’s theory of Objective Spirit anticipates many elements of modern approaches in cognitive sciences and of the … recognition in an intersubjective domain. We demonstrate the implications for economic theory in sketching an externalist approach …

aspired to this. Two-faced status of history is problematized as a conflict between social theory and historical method when …

Game theory is central to understanding human behavior and relevant to all of the behavioral sciences—from biology and … economics, to anthropology and political science. However, as The Bounds of Reason demonstrates, game theory alone cannot fully … Gintis shows that just as game theory without broader social theory is merely technical bravado, so social theory without …

theory of options in financial markets, which permits a much richer dynamic framework than was possible with the traditional … theory of investment. The authors present the new theory in a clear and systematic way, and consolidate, synthesize, and … extend the various strands of research that have come out of the theory. Their book shows the importance of the theory for …

can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including soccer. Beautiful Game Theory is the first book that uses …-Huerta illuminates economics through the world’s most popular sport. He offers unique and often startling insights into game theory and … enthusiasts, Beautiful Game Theory is the first book to show what soccer can do for economics. …