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Belief revision in games: forward and backward induction1

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  • Stalnaker, Robert, 1998. "Belief revision in games: forward and backward induction1," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 36(1), pages 31-56, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:matsoc:v:36:y:1998:i:1:p:31-56
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