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Game theory and economics in the news

October 9, 2002 Slate, TiVo, we hardly knew ye
The demise of the digital video technology demonstrates the first mover disadvantage in technology.
July 1, 2002 Risk & Insurance, Terrorism Insurance: Where's the Coverage?
Terrorists' strategic response to new defenses must be considered in formulating policy and estimating risk.
February 9, 2002 CNet News.com, Partners today, rivals tomorrow
Notes the need to consider strategic moves by current partners, including post-contractual hold up and moral hazard.
2001 The Games Journal, Aggression in multi-player games
Early aggression may lead to retribution in strategy board games.