Non-existence of monotone equilibria in games with correlated signals

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 119-136

  Landsberger, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Auctions; Dual meaning of signals; Monotone equilibria; Participation in games

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845586409     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2005.01.010     Document Type: Article

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