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Kai A. Konrad

Publication date: 31 July 2009



91B06: Decision theory

91A80: Applications of game theory

90B50: Management decision making, including multiple objectives

91-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance

91A25: Dynamic games


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