"The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think," Albert Einstein said. So go back to school, Ivy League style.

A new study reveals that people naturally fall into 4 different personality types while making decisions: Optimist, Pessimist, Trusting, or Envious. 

People have been thinking strategically forever, but game theory as a real science dates back less than 100 years to the mathematician Joseph von Neumann.

Economists Ian Ayres and Barry Nalebuff say that people in their 20s and 30s should take out all of their retirement savings and buy stocks on margin.

It may be, “I’m taken.”  The New Scientistreports today on a Journal of Experimental Social Psychologystudy finding that single heterosexual women prefer men who are identified as taken by a […]

Game Theorist Barry Nalebuff on open-source idea sharing.

Barry Nalebuff explains the basis of Game Theory.

Barry Nalebuff explains game theory’s most famous corollary.

It’s not just about solving a particular game, it’s about making sure you’re playing the right game, according to Barry Nalebuff.

Barry Nalebuff tells us how game theory can be applied to the economic crisis and where he sees the economy in the next few years.

Barry Nalebuff shares his thoughts on cooperation and competition in the business world.

Yale’s Barry Nalebuff discusses game theory’s myriad applications.

Barry Nalebuff on starting Honest Tea, a bottled organic tea company.

Understanding game theory and probability-based strategy can help you win on the felt.

How does game theory apply in a global context?

Barry Nalebuff on the problem of the third party candidate and what the French Revolution can tell us about campaign strategy.