A Note on Best Response Dynamics

Games and Economic Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 138-150

  Hopkins, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolution; Games; Learning; Mixed strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000978264     PISSN: 08998256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/game.1997.0636     Document Type: Article

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