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Stability, strategic substitutes, strategic complements

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  • Jeroen Hinloopen

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The Routh–Hurwitz stability condition is disentangled for choice variables that are strategic substitutes or strategic complements. This yields distinct stability conditions that are not necessarily symmetric. Two examples illustrate this result. Copyright Springer-Verlag Wien 2015

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  • Jeroen Hinloopen, 2015. "Stability, strategic substitutes, strategic complements," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 116(2), pages 129-135, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:116:y:2015:i:2:p:129-135
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-014-0422-4
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    Keywords

    Strategic substitutes; Strategic complements; Stability conditions; C62;
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    • C62 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Existence and Stability Conditions of Equilibrium

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