Arbeitspapier

Strategic Commitment Versus Flexibility in a Duopoloy with Entry and Exit

We introduce a class of strategies which generalizes examples constructed in two-player games under imperfect private monitoring. A sequential equilibrium is belief-free if, after every private history, each player.s continuation strategy is optimal independently of his belief about his opponents. private histories. We provide a simple and sharp characterization of equililibrium payos using those strategies. While such strategies have desirable robustness properties, they are not rich enough to generate a folk theorem in most games besides the prisoner's dilemma, even when noise vanishes.

Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Series: Discussion Paper ; No. 1381

Klassifikation
Wirtschaft

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Ely, Jeffery
Horner, Johannes
Olszewski, Wojciech
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wer)
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science
(wo)
Evanston, IL
(wann)
2004

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Objekttyp

  • Arbeitspapier

Beteiligte

  • Ely, Jeffery
  • Horner, Johannes
  • Olszewski, Wojciech
  • Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science

Entstanden

  • 2004

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