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Cognitive Forward Induction and Coordination without Common Knowledge: An Experimental Study

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  • Andreas Blume & Uri Gneezy, 2009. "Cognitive Forward Induction and Coordination without Common Knowledge: An Experimental Study," Working Paper 346, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, revised May 2009.
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