A strategic analysis of network reliability

Review of Economic Design

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-228

  Bala, Venkatesh ^a   Goyal, Sanjeev ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Communication; Coordination games; Networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 2642577009     PISSN: 14344742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100580000019     Document Type: Article

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