On Nash-Cournot games with price caps

Operations Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 92-97

  Han, Lanshan ^a   Liu, Andrew L ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized Nash equilibrium; Linear complementarity problem; Nash Cournot

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARITY PROBLEMS; GENERALIZED NASH EQUILIBRIUM; LINEAR COMPLEMENTARITY PROBLEMS; MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIUM; NASH-COURNOT; NASH-COURNOT GAMES; PRICE CAPS;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 84871153551     PISSN: 01676377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orl.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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