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Belief system foundations of backward induction

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  • Antonio Quesada, 2002. "Belief system foundations of backward induction," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 53(4), pages 393-403, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:53:y:2002:i:4:p:393-403
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1024102216631
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