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Variable-Frame Level-n Theory

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  • Bacharach, Michael
  • Stahl, Dale O.

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  • Bacharach, Michael & Stahl, Dale O., 2000. "Variable-Frame Level-n Theory," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 220-246, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:32:y:2000:i:2:p:220-246
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