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- Syllabus
- Get syllabus.
- Course Reserves (search under Dougherty; password: tpc).
- Handouts and Overheads
- Cuban Missile Crisis: symmetric incomplete information game.
- Location of the Capital.
- Notes from lecture about the Optimal Classification Routine (in power point). Also available in html.
- Maps of the Election of
1824.
- Readings (all required, except first)
- *Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal, 1997. Congress: A Political-Economic Theory of Roll Call Voting -- Chapter 2 (Preliminaries on how to estimate ideal points).
- *The 1964 election:
- 1964 Election, New York Times.
- *The 1988 Election (read election results at 2nd url as well):
- 1988 Election, New York Times.
- 1988 Election, History Central.
- *The 1992 Election (read election results at 2nd url as well):
- 1992 Election, New York Times.
- 1992 Election, History Central.
- *The 2000 Election:
- 2000 Election, Wikipedia.
- Home Work Assignments
- Homework 1 (game theory).
- Answers (Homework 1).
- Homework 2 (step-good games).
- Answers (Homework 2).
- Homework 3 (spatial voting 1).
- Answers (Homework 3).
- Homework 4 (spatial voting 2).
- Practice Problems
If you want to work on some practice problems related to homework 1, I
suggest that you and your friend try the one posted below. Then exchange
papers to see if you got the same answers. If you did, you are likely right.
You can also invent questions and exchange them with each other.
Practice
Problems --skip the questions on Pareto optimality.
- Midterm Exam
- Review Sheet (for midterm).
- Final Exam
- Review Sheet (for final).
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