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Computation of Nash equilibria in finite games: introduction to the symposium

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  • Bernhard Stengel, 2010. "Computation of Nash equilibria in finite games: introduction to the symposium," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 42(1), pages 1-7, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:42:y:2010:i:1:p:1-7
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-009-0452-2
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