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Stochastic better-reply dynamics in finite games

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  • Jens Josephson, 2008. "Stochastic better-reply dynamics in finite games," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 35(2), pages 381-389, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:35:y:2008:i:2:p:381-389
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-007-0230-y
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    Keywords

    Stochastic adaptation; Better replies; Weakly acyclic Games; Markov chain; C72; C73;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games

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