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It’s a perfect quick moral apocalypse for a doomscrolling public.
Controlling supply chains puts a country in a very powerful position.
Philosophers have been trying to explain for decades why people like to simulate work in their free time.
Vaccine hesitancy isn’t a moral failure – it’s a property of a system in which people must balance personal and collective interests.
Game theory shows why political parties may gravitate to the centre in the quest for the median voter.
Abandoning Ukraine means bracing for global nuclear proliferation.
Game theory research suggests that environmental action is not all about summits.
By reducing Russia’s revenues from the sale of fossil fuels, could the implementation of the EU’s Green Deal promoted contribute to the stabilisation of Europe? Game theory provides insight.
A controversial change ended up being widely accepted.
‘Winning’ in negotiations isn’t always the best approach.
With growing polarization, political attitudes have begun to coincide with moral convictions. Partisans increasingly view each other as immoral. New research reveals the depth of that conviction.
Riverside communities in the Pantanal make sustainable use of natural resources within an unpredictable system.
Statistics have many real-world applications — including what’s the best time to play Tim Hortons’ Roll up to Win contest. A stats prof explains how he found the precise time with the best odds.
A scientist has crunched the numbers and come up with rules to make the Bad Santa game fairer and more fun.
It’s hard to see how negotiations can succeed at this point.
Keeping biomedical data private is important, but so is sharing it for research. Game theory can help researchers accomplish both.
Social influencers vie for public attention in a crowded market place. This makes the bold and the ruthless even more likely to opt for strategic dishonesty if it will further their interests.
Applying the principles of ecology and evolution could help oncologists anticipate cancer drug resistance and optimize their treatment plans for patients.
Good decisions can be systematised. We are tantalisingly close, but there’s work to do yet.
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
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