Discontinuous games with asymmetric information:: An extension of Reny's existence theorem

Wei He; Nicholas C. Yannelis

doi:10.1016/j.geb.2015.03.013

Discontinuous games with asymmetric information: An extension of Reny's existence theorem

Wei He, Nicholas C. Yannelis

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Abstract

We introduce asymmetric information to games with discontinuous payoffs and prove new equilibrium existence theorems. In particular, the seminal work of Reny (1999) is extended to a Bayesian preferences framework.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	26-35
Number of pages	10
Journal	Games and Economic Behavior
Volume	91
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2015.03.013
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

Discontinuous game
Asymmetric information
Bayesian expected utility
Finite payoff security

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