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Jan 3, 2023 · Fundamentals

Why the Prisoner’s Dilemma Explains Tobacco Advertising Strategies

This article introduces the classic Prisoner’s Dilemma, illustrates it with a robbery scenario, explains how to read its payoff matrix, and then applies the same game‑theoretic reasoning to the 1960s tobacco advertising case, showing why rational self‑interest can lead to suboptimal outcomes.

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Why the Prisoner’s Dilemma Explains Tobacco Advertising Strategies