On the empirical content of quantal response equilibrium

American Economic Review

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 180-200

  Haile, Philip A ^a,b   Hortaćsu, Ali ^b,c   Kosenok, Grigory ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NBER ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NEW ECONOMIC SCHOOL   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 41849120846     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.1.180     Document Type: Article

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