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An equilibrium closure result for discontinuous games

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  • Erik Balder, 2011. "An equilibrium closure result for discontinuous games," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 48(1), pages 47-65, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:48:y:2011:i:1:p:47-65
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-010-0574-6
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    Keywords

    Nash equilibrium; Discontinuous games; Weak convergence of probability measures; Endogenous sharing rule; Kuratowski limes superior; C72;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games

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