Critical Discount Factor Values in Discounted Supergames

This paper examines the subgame-perfect equilibria in symmetric 2×2 supergames. We solve the smallest discount factor value for which the players obtain all the feasible and individually rational payoffs as equilibrium payoffs. We show that the critical discount factor values are not that...

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Main Authors: Kimmo Berg, Markus Kärki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Games
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/9/3/47