On the limits to rational learning.

This paper summarizes recent work of Foster and Young (2001), which shows that some games are unlearnable in principle by perfectly rational players. That is, under any learning rule - including Bayesian updating of common priors - the players' strategies fail to come close to Nash equilibrium with...

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Published in:European Economic Review Vol. 46; no. 4/5; pp. 791 - 800
Main Author: Young, H. Peyton
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier Science April 2002
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