Doping Games A Game Theoretical Exploration of Doping
- 1 September 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Review for the Sociology of Sport
- Vol. 27 (3) , 235-253
- https://doi.org/10.1177/101269029202700303
Abstract
This article will discuss the problem of doping from a game theoretical point of view. The first part of the of the article discusses typical 2-person games. The second part goes on to explore the most relevant n-person situations using graph illustrations. The game theoretical aspects are then related to some relevant sociological explanations of doping.Keywords
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