``Cautious utility maximation and iterated weak dominance

DOI10.1007/BF01240249zbMath0762.90091OpenAlexW2069442054MaRDI QIDQ1196700

Larry Samuelson, Tilman Börgers

Publication date: 16 January 1993

Published in: International Journal of Game Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01240249

zbMATH Keywords

expected utilityrational playerscautious beliefstwo-player noncooperative game

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Noncooperative games (91A10) 2-person games (91A05) Utility theory (91B16)

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