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Meaningful cheap talk must improve equilibrium payoffs

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  • Arvan, Lanny
  • Cabral, Luis
  • Santos, Vasco

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  • Arvan, Lanny & Cabral, Luis & Santos, Vasco, 1999. "Meaningful cheap talk must improve equilibrium payoffs," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 97-106, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:matsoc:v:37:y:1999:i:1:p:97-106
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