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Perfect Foresight and Equilibrium Selection in Symmetric Potential Games

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  • Hofbauer, Josef & Sorger, Gerhard, 1999. "Perfect Foresight and Equilibrium Selection in Symmetric Potential Games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 85(1), pages 1-23, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:85:y:1999:i:1:p:1-23
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