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On uniqueness of equilibrium in the Kyle Model

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  • Mc Lennan, Andrew
  • Monteiro, P. K.
  • Tourky, Rabee

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A longstanding unresolved question is whether the one-period Kyle Model of an informed trader and a noisily informed market maker has an equilibrium that is different from the closed-form solution derived by Kyle (1985). This note advances what is known about this open problem.

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  • Mc Lennan, Andrew & Monteiro, P. K. & Tourky, Rabee, 2014. "On uniqueness of equilibrium in the Kyle Model," FGV EPGE Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 761, EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil).
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