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Game Theory And Its Application To Field Crops In Antalya Province, Burhan Özkan, Handan Vuruş Akçaöz
Game Theory And Its Application To Field Crops In Antalya Province, Burhan Özkan, Handan Vuruş Akçaöz
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first aim is to present briefly game theory and to illustrate the relationship between game theory and linear programming. The other aim is to apply game theory to field crops. The game theory model was used for main field crops, namely wheat, barley, maize, chickpea, sesame, cotton and groundnut, in Antalya province in Turkey. The data included time series of gross product values of the investigated crops for the period 1980-1999. The Wald decision-making criterion was applied to the game theory model to determine the highest income under the worst conditions. The …