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Generalized Nash equilibrium without common belief in rationality
- Source :
- Economics Letters, 186:108526. Excerpta Medica, Elsevier Science, Economics Letters
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- We provide an existence result for the solution concept of generalized Nash equilibrium, which can be viewed as the direct incomplete information analogue of Nash equilibrium. Intuitively, a tuple consisting of a probability measure for every player on his choices and utility functions is a generalized Nash equilibrium, whenever some mutual optimality property is satisfied. This incomplete information solution concept is then epistemically characterized in a way that common belief in rationality is neither used nor implied. For the special case of complete information, an epistemic characterization of Nash equilibrium ensues as a corollary.
- Subjects :
- TheoryofComputation_MISCELLANEOUS
Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science::Computer Science and Game Theory
Property (philosophy)
Common belief in rationality
Static games
Interactive epistemology
Rationality
Existence
Nash equilibrium
symbols.namesake
Corollary
Complete information
c72 - Noncooperative Games
0502 economics and business
050207 economics
Special case
EPISTEMIC CONDITIONS
050205 econometrics
Probability measure
Mathematics
05 social sciences
TheoryofComputation_GENERAL
Epistemic characterization
Generalized Nash equilibrium
symbols
Solution concepts
Solution concept
Mathematical economics
Noncooperative Games
Epistemic game theory
Finance
Incomplete information
Subjects
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01651765
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Economics Letters, 186:108526. Excerpta Medica, Elsevier Science, Economics Letters
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....4e77fdf4153d317b471349cffe1ba38e