Proximity of information in games with incomplete information

Mathematics of Operations Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 707-725

  Monderer, Dov ^a   Samet, Dov ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Common belief; Games with incomplete information; Information

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATE SPACE METHODS; TOPOLOGY;

COMMON BELIEF; INCOMPLETE INFORMATION; INFORMATION STRUCTURE; PROXIMITY; SAMENESS OF BEHAVIOR;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 0030204527     PISSN: 0364765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/moor.21.3.707     Document Type: Article

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