Generic finiteness of equilibrium distributions for bimatrix outcome game forms

Marhuenda, Francisco; Litan, Cristian; Sudhölter, Peter

Generic finiteness of equilibrium distributions for bimatrix outcome game forms

Author(s): Marhuenda, Francisco; Litan, Cristian; Sudhölter, Peter

Publisher: Springer

Issued date: 2018-04-01

Citation: Litan, C., Marhuenda, F., & Sudhölter, P. (2018). Generic finiteness of equilibrium distributions for bimatrix outcome game forms. Annals of Operations Research, 287 (2), pp. 801-810.

ISSN: 0254-5330

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-018-2854-7

xmlui.dri2xhtml.METS-1.0.item-contributor-funder: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (España)
Comunidad de Madrid

Sponsor: The first author acknowledges that this work was supported by a grant of the Romanian National Authority for Scientific Research and Innovation, CNCS-UEFISCDI, project number PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-1827. The second author acknowledges financial support from the Ministerio Economía y Competitividad (Spain), grant ECO2016-75992-P, MDM 2014-0431, and Comunidad de Madrid, MadEco-CM (S2015/HUM-3444). The third author acknowledges support from the Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad under project ECO2015-66803-P and from the Danish Council for Independent Research|Social Sciences (Grant-id: DFFD 1327-00097).

Project: Comunidad de Madrid. S2015/HUM-3444
Gobierno de España. ECO2016-75992-P
Gobierno de España. MDM 2014-0431
Gobierno de España. ECO2015-66803-P

Keywords: Outcome game form , Completely mixed , Nash equilibrium , Generic finiteness

JEL Classification: C72

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10016/34946

Rights: © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC

Abstract:

We provide sufficient and necessary conditions for the generic finiteness of the number of distributions on outcomes, induced by the completely mixed Nash equilibria associated to a bimatrix outcome game form. These equivalent conditions are stated in terms of [+]

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