In: Economics
Game theory is basically an interaction between two or more people which would be guided by a set of rules and regulations, and outcome arrives.
Game theory can be useful in both economic as well as day to day life situations.
A game theory can consist of game, players, strategy, information, rules and regulations and finally the outcome is arrived.
Two major assumptions can be:
A classical example of Game theory on real life can be Investing money in Stock Market. No , I did not realize that I was implementing game theory in this situation.
This can be an example of game theory because when we invest money we know either we will make more money or loose. We become a player but this is futuristic and we do not know what will happen. Similarly the company also needs investors like us for their investments to grow. We would not know what decision company will make which will lead to stock prices going up or down and in the same manner, company also does not know what would be our decision. Hence this can be a perfect and a classical example of Game theory in real life.