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Limit games and limit equilibria

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  • Fudenberg, Drew
  • Levine, David

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We provide a necessary and sufficient condition for equilibria of a game to arise as limits of ε-equilibria of games with smaller strategy spaces. As the smaller games are frequently more tractable, our result facilitates the characterization of the set of equilibria.

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Article provided by Elsevier in its journal Journal of Economic Theory.

Volume (Year): 38 (1986)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 261-279

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Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:38:y:1986:i:2:p:261-279

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  1. Fudenberg, Drew & Levine, David, 1983. "Subgame-perfect equilibria of finite- and infinite-horizon games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 251-268, December.
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