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A global Newton method to compute Nash equilibria

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Volume (Year): 110 (2003)
Issue (Month): 1 (May)
Pages: 65-86

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  1. Doraszelski, Ulrich & Satterthwaite, Mark, 2007. "Computable Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics: Existence, Purification, and Multiplicity," CEPR Discussion Papers 6212, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  2. Porter, Ryan & Nudelman, Eugene & Shoham, Yoav, 2008. "Simple search methods for finding a Nash equilibrium," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 63(2), pages 642-662, July.
  3. Govindand, Srihari & Wilson, Robert B., 2008. "Computing Equilibria of N-Player Games with Arbitrary Accuracy," Research Papers 1984, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business.
  4. 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.
  5. Jiang, Albert Xin & Leyton-Brown, Kevin & Bhat, Navin A.R., 2011. "Action-Graph Games," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 71(1), pages 141-173, January.
  6. Dang, Chuangyin & Meng, Xiaoxuan & Talman, Dolf, 2015. "An Interior-Point Path-Following Method for Computing a Perfect Stationary Point of a Polynomial Mapping on a Polytope," Discussion Paper 2015-019, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
  7. Zheng-Hai Huang & Liqun Qi, 2017. "Formulating an n-person noncooperative game as a tensor complementarity problem," Computational Optimization and Applications, Springer, vol. 66(3), pages 557-576, April.
  8. Theodore L. Turocy, 2002. "A Dynamic Homotopy Interpretation of Quantal Response Equilibrium Correspondences," Game Theory and Information 0212001, EconWPA, revised 16 Oct 2003.
  9. Ulrich Doraszelski & Mark Satterthwaite, 2007. "Computable Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics: Existence, Purification, and Multiplicity," Levine's Bibliography 321307000000000912, UCLA Department of Economics.
  10. Tadashi Yagi, 2014. "Knowledge Creation by Consumers and Optimal Strategies of Firms," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 5(3), pages 585-596, September.
  11. Anne Balthasar, 2010. "Equilibrium tracing in strategic-form games," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 42(1), pages 39-54, January.
  12. P. Herings & Ronald Peeters, 2010. "Homotopy methods to compute equilibria in game theory," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 42(1), pages 119-156, January.
  13. Thompson, David R.M. & Leyton-Brown, Kevin, 2017. "Computational analysis of perfect-information position auctions," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 102(C), pages 583-623.
  14. Turocy, Theodore L., 2005. "A dynamic homotopy interpretation of the logistic quantal response equilibrium correspondence," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 51(2), pages 243-263, May.
  15. Govindan, Srihari & Wilson, Robert, 2004. "Computing Nash equilibria by iterated polymatrix approximation," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 28(7), pages 1229-1241, April.
  16. Srihari Govindan & Robert Wilson, 2010. "A decomposition algorithm for N-player games," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 42(1), pages 97-117, January.
  17. Yin Chen & Chuangyin Dang, 2016. "A reformulation-based smooth path-following method for computing Nash equilibria," Economic Theory Bulletin, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 4(2), pages 231-246, October.
  18. Govindan, Srihari & Wilson, Robert, 2009. "Global Newton Method for stochastic games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 144(1), pages 414-421, January.
  19. Jiang, Albert Xin & Leyton-Brown, Kevin, 2015. "Polynomial-time computation of exact correlated equilibrium in compact games," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 91(C), pages 347-359.

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