Large games with a bio-social typology

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1122-1149

  Khan, M Ali ^a   Rath, Kali P ^b   Sun, Yeneng ^c   Yu, Haomiao ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymptotic implementation; Closed graph property; Idealized limit game; Large games; Pure strategy Nash equilibrium; Saturated probability space; Social type; Traits; Upper hemi continuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877635059     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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