Question

Identify which payoff matrix below is a Prisoner’s Dilemma and which one is an Assurance Game.

a	X	Y
X	4,2	1,5
Y	3,3	5,1

b	X	Y
X	10,10	3,8
Y	8,3	8,8

c	X	Y
X	0,0	15,3
Y	3,15	5,5

d	X	Y
X	2,2	4,4
Y	4,4	0,0

e	X	Y
X	2,2	10,6
Y	6,10	4,4

f	X	Y
X	6,6	10,2
Y	2,10	8,8

g	X	Y
X	8,8	10,3
Y	3,10	4,4

Answer 1

prisioner dileama is a situation where two participant are in a good situation if they cooperates . but they do not have any information about other participant strategies..

assurance game

in that game both parties cooperates . if loss happened they both bear . and vice- versa.here

(a ) and ( e) is assurance game . and remaing prisioner dileama. because in first two matrix there is only two values are same . and in another two all components are opposite each other .