Pure strategy Nash equilibria with continuous objectives (Q1082275)

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Pure strategy Nash equilibria with continuous objectives
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    Pure strategy Nash equilibria with continuous objectives (English)
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    The paper shows that the set of n-person games with given strategy spaces such that there is no Nash equilibrium in pure strategies is open and dense in the space of n-tuples of reaction functions as well as in the space of continuous objective functions, when these spaces are endowed with natural topologies.
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    space of continuous objective functions
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    pure strategy equilibria
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    open and dense subset
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    space of payoff functions
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    Nash equilibrium
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