martin j. osborne
	I work for the Department of Economics of the University of Toronto, Toronto. My research interests include game theory and its applications.
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research	Recent published papers, working papers, and a conjecture
books	Martin J. Osborne and Ariel Rubinstein, Bargaining and markets (Academic Press, 1990) · Full text of book; corrections and updates for printed version Martin J. Osborne and Ariel Rubinstein, A course in game theory (MIT Press, 1994; Chinese translation published by China Social Sciences Publishing House, 2000) [graduate text] · Full text of book; corrections and updates for printed version Martin J. Osborne, An introduction to game theory (Oxford University Press, August 2003) [undergraduate text] · Table of contents, corrections, sample chapters, solutions, search the text
tutorials	Mathematical methods for economic theory. I actively maintain this tutorial, which I use in a course for second-year undergraduates. Tutorial on theory of the firm and industry equilibrium. I have not taught this material (designed for second-year undergraduates) for several years, and am not currently actively maintaining the tutorial.
teaching	Applied Game Theory (Economics 316; third-year undergraduate course) Microeconomic Theory II, unit 1 (Economics 2030; PhD course)
résumé	Curriculum vitae: pdf
LaTeX	LaTeX style files for articles, games (strategic and extensive), and University of Toronto exams How to create good-looking figures for a LaTeX document Review of BaKoMa TeX Word Using BibTeX: a short guide BibTeX style file for Theoretical Economics text2bib: a tool for converting references to BibTeX format Some common (La)TeX errors, and how to avoid them Notes on page makeup using TeX
contact	Contact information
etc.	PoET: Prices and ratings of economics textbooks (Check prices and share your evaluations of textbooks in economics) Notes on publishing an academic book in economics Review of Syvia Nasar's book "A beautiful mind" Obituary of Albert W. Tucker by Sylvia Nasar. (This page is part of my tutorial on optimization theory and difference and differential equations, but may be of independent interest.) Remembrance of things past Graphic of Toronto's average weather Some local socio-economic geography: database of businesses on Bloor Street, Toronto, between Spadina Avenue and Christie Street Winner of the 2006 Academia Award for the best satirical video related to economics produced at an Ivy League school: Every breath you take. Runner-up: Welcome to Harvard. [The status of the latter as satire is apparently in dispute.] Not economics: History of world records in swimming (allows you to create graphs of record times, and to compare record histories for males and females, and for short and long course events).
links	Theoretical Economics. (Open-access journal in economic theory.) Ted Bergstrom's site. (Recent papers, links to other economists, economics directories, theoretical biology servers, anthropology servers, museums, and web indexes.) Drew Fudenberg's site. (Abstracts of recent papers, list of publications.) Sergiu Hart's site. (Abstracts of recent papers, links to other sites.) David Levine's Economic and Game Theory site. (Recent papers, games to play, Economic Theory News (working paper listing service), NAJ Economics (peer reviews of economics publications), course material, and much more.) R. Preston McAfee's site. (Research, free books, teaching material, and more.) Alvin Roth's Game Theory and Experimental Economics site. (Many papers and short articles, links to a huge number of sites of interest to game theorists, information about conferences, and a lot more.) Ariel Rubinstein's site. (Recent papers, course material, links to many sites.) RePEc. GAMBIT (programs for analyzing games). Paul Walker's chronology of game theory.
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