Cheap talk in games with incomplete information.

DOI10.1016/S0022-0531(02)00011-XzbMath1048.91023MaRDI QIDQ1810426

Elchanan Ben-Porath

Publication date: 9 June 2003

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

communicationBayesian gamesequential equilibrium

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06) Signaling and communication in game theory (91A28) Multistage and repeated games (91A20)

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