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For a multiple objective game, we introduce its cooperative, non-cooperative, hybrid and quasi-hybrid solution concepts and prove their existence. JEL #: C70, C71, C72
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The author is indebted to Truman Bewley, Pradeep Dubey, Zhimin Huang, Tatsuro Ichiishi, David Pearce, Herbert E. Scarf, Lloyd Shapley, Martin Shubik, Lin Zhou and the Editor and an anonymous referee ofThe International Journal of Game Theory for their valuable dicussions and suggestions. The support of the 1990–91 Anderson Prize Fellowship from the Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics at Yale University is also appreciated.
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Zhao, J. The equilibria of a multiple objective game. Int J Game Theory 20, 171–182 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01240277
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