5. Nash equilibrium: bad fashion and bank runs

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Defines Nash equilibrium and applies it to coordination failures, including why bank runs can be self-fulfilling.

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Nash equilibrium, illustrated with coordination problems and bank runs.

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Part of Game Theory with Ben Polak

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