Reciprocal upper semicontinuity and better reply secure games: A comment

Adib Bagh; Alejandro Jofre

doi:10.1111/j.1468-0262.2006.00724.x

Reciprocal upper semicontinuity and better reply secure games: A comment

Adib Bagh, Alejandro Jofre

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Abstract

A convex, compact, and possibly discontinuous better reply secure game has a Nash equilibrium. We introduce a very weak notion of continuity that can be used to establish that a game is better reply secure and we show that this notion of continuity is satisfied by a large class of games.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1715-1721
Number of pages	7
Journal	Econometrica
Volume	74
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0262.2006.00724.x
State	Published - Nov 2006

Keywords

Better reply secure
Discontinuous games
Nash equilibrium
Payoff secure
Reciprocal upper semicontinuity
Weak reciprocal upper semicontinuity

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Economics and Econometrics

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