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1、EconomicHistoryandGameTheory:aSurveyEconomicHistoryandGameTheory:aSurveyAvnerGreif*DepartmentofEconomicsStanfordUniversityStanford,CA94305Firstdraft:August20,1996Thisdraft:June25,1997CommentsAreWelcomeForthcomingintHhaendbookofGameTh>.eVooryl>.III>.EditedbyRobertJ>.AumannandSer
2、giuHart>.NorthHolland:Amsterdam>.AbstractThispapersurveysthesmall,yetgrowing,literaturethatemploysgametheoryforeconomichistoryanalysis>.Itelaboratesonthepromiseandchallengeofintegratinggametheoreticalandeconomichistoryanalysesandpresentstheapproachestakeninconductingsuchaninteg
3、ration>.Mostoftheessay,however,isdevotedtopresentingstudiesineconomichistorythatutilizegametheoryastheirmainanalyticalframework>.Studiesarepresentedbasedontheirsubstancetohighlighttherangeofpotentialtopicsineconomichistorythatcanbeandhadbeenenrichedthroughagametheoreticalanalys
4、is>.*TheresearchforthispaperwassupportedNationalScienceFoundationGrantsSES-9223974andSBR-9602038>.Introduction:DuringtheCliometricRevolutionofthemid60sthenatureofeconomichistorywassubstantiallytransforme)dquantitativeanalysisconductedwithinthetheoreticalframeworkprovidedbyneo-c
5、lassicaleconomicsbecamethebackboneofeconom1iTchheispteoriyo>.doftheascensionofCliometricswithineconomichistorycoincidedwiththeperiodinwhichgametheoryestablisheditselfasanintegralpartofeconomictheory>.Itiswithinthecontextofthesedevelopmentsineconomichistoryandgametheorythattheir
6、inter-relationsshould7>.Gametheoryhasthepromiseofsubstantiallyenrichingeconomichistorybyprovidingitwiththetoolsrequiredtoexpanditsdomainbeyondtheconfinesimposedbyneo-classicaltheoryandtheneedtosubstantiatehypothesesonlythrougheconometricanalysis>.Itprovidesatheo
7、reticalframeworksuitableforanalyzingstrategicsituationsthatstillprevailinmoderneconomiesandwereprobablyevenmoreprevalentinpre-moderneconomies>.Moregenerally,gametheoryindicatesaroleforhistoryineconomicsystemsbypointing,forexample,tothepotentialsensitivityofoutcomestorulesandhen
8、cearoleforinstitutions,thepossibilityofmultipleequilib
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