On the Finiteness of Stable Sets

John Hillas, Dries Vermeulen and Mathijs Jansen
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John Hillas: SUNY at Stony Brook
Dries Vermeulen: University of Limburg
Mathijs Jansen: University of Limburg

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Abstract: For two person games, stable sets in the sense of Kohlberg and Mertens and quasi-stable sets in the sense of Hillas are finite. In this paper we present an example to show that these sets are not necessarily finite in games with more than two players.

Keywords: stable sets; Kohlberg and Mertens stability; quasi-stable sets (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C7 D8 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996-05-23, Revised 1996-06-15
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