Existence of pure-strategy equilibria in Bayesian games: a sharpened necessity result
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Keywords
Bayesian games; Pure-strategy Nash equilibrium (PSNE); Khan-Rath-Sun game (KRS game); Saturated probability spaces;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C62 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Existence and Stability Conditions of Equilibrium
- D50 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - General
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
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