Equilibrium Theory for Cournot Oligopolies and Related Games Essays
This state-of-the-art collection of papers on the theory of Cournotian competition focuses on two main subjects: oligopolistic Cournot competition and contests. The contributors present various applications of the Cournotian Equilibrium Theory, addressing
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Pierre von Mouche Federico Quartieri Editors
Equilibrium Theory for Cournot Oligopolies and Related Games Essays in Honour of Koji Okuguchi
Springer Series in Game Theory Official Series of the Game Theory Society
Series editor Bernhard von Stengel London School of Economics, UK
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/8107
Pierre von Mouche • Federico Quartieri Editors
Equilibrium Theory for Cournot Oligopolies and Related Games Essays in Honour of Koji Okuguchi
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Editors Pierre von Mouche Wageningen University Wageningen, The Netherlands
ISSN 1868-517X Springer Series in Game Theory ISBN 978-3-319-29253-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29254-0
Federico Quartieri University Federico II of Naples Naples, Italy
ISSN 1868-5188 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-29254-0 (eBook)
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On vous a sans doute souvent demandé à quoi servent les mathématiques et si ces délicates constructions que nous tirons tout entières de notre esprit ne sont pas artificielles et enfantées par notre caprice. Parmi les personnes qui font cette question, je dois faire une distinction: les gens pratiques réclament seulement de nous le moyen de gagner de l’argent. Ceux-là ne méritent pas qu’on leur réponde. Henri Poincaré, La Valeur de la Science, Chapitre V.
Preface
This book is about homogeneous good Cournot oligopolies and games with a similar structure. The theory was proposed some time ago: in the first half of the nineteenth century. One might expect that the passing of time would have brought about an exhaustion of the aspects of this peculiar class needing to be fully understood. This, however, appears not to be true. Various scholars throughout the world—including Pr
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