An example of non-existence of Riley equilibrium in markets with adverse selection

Rothschild and Stiglitz (1976) proposed a model of a competitive market with adverse selection and showed that a (pure strategy) Nash equilibrium may not exist. Among the solutions proposed to deal with this problem, a particularly influential one is the notion of Riley (or reactive) equilibrium (Ri...

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Main Authors: Azevedo, E.M (Author), Gottlieb, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Press Inc. 2019
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