Definition Ex-Ante Equilibrium Predicates
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Ex-Ante Equilibrium Predicates

Bayesian mechanisms with transfers include integrability assumptions for ex-ante expected utility and an ex-ante Bayesian Nash equilibrium predicate.

The direct Bayesian transfer mechanism interface also provides the truthful strategy profile used in revelation-principle statements.

References

  • [AGT, Chapter 9, Section 9.6, Defs. 9.41-9.43] Nisan, Roughgarden, Tardos, and Vazirani, Algorithmic Game Theory. Ex-ante equilibrium predicates for Bayesian mechanisms.
  • [MFoGT, Chapter 7, Section 7.4.1] Maschler, Solan, and Zamir, Game Theory. Strategies, interim expectations, and Bayesian Nash equilibrium.

Provenance

  • Migrated from EconCSLib pull request 27, old blueprint label def:md_ex_ante_equilibrium in blueprint/src/content.tex.

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