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Understanding some recent existence results for discontinuous games

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  • Guilherme Carmona, 2011. "Understanding some recent existence results for discontinuous games," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 48(1), pages 31-45, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:48:y:2011:i:1:p:31-45
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-010-0532-3
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    Nash equilibrium; Discontinuous games; Weak better-reply security; C72;
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    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games

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