The chain store paradox

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DOI10.1007/BF00131770zbMath0374.90085OpenAlexW4232703759MaRDI QIDQ1245077

Reinhard Selten

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00131770




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