Thomas H. Schelling

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gptkb:Frank_E._Seidman_Distinguished_Award_in_Political_Economy
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-04-14
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath complications from a hip fracture
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gptkbp:deathDate 2016-12-13
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conflict resolution
game theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas H. Schelling
gptkbp:influenced economics
game theory
strategic studies
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gptkb:Thomas_C._Schelling,_Sr.
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nuclear deterrence
credible commitment
strategic behavior
arms control theory
focal point (game theory)
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2005
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author
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