Impossibility theorems for normal form games

Theory and Decision

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-81

  Squires, David ^a  

^a CLARE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Common knowledge; Consistent pair; Quasi strict equilibrium; Weak dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009733357     PISSN: 00405833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004968625637     Document Type: Article

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