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Information Design in Multi-stage Games

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  • Miltiadis Makris
  • Ludovic Renou

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This paper generalizes the concept of Bayes correlated equilibrium (Bergemann and Morris, 2016) to multi-stage games. We demonstrate the power of our characterization results by applying them to a number of illustrative examples and applications.

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  • Miltiadis Makris & Ludovic Renou, 2021. "Information Design in Multi-stage Games," Papers 2102.13482, arXiv.org, revised Apr 2021.
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    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design

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