Bayesian Incentive Compatibility

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mechanism design concept
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BIC
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Bayesian_games
gptkbp:assumes rational agents
common prior
private information
gptkbp:contrastsWith ex-post incentive compatibility
gptkbp:defines A property of a mechanism where each participant maximizes expected utility by truthfully reporting private information, given beliefs about others.
gptkbp:field game theory
mechanism design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bayesian Incentive Compatibility
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Roger_Myerson
gptkbp:introducedIn 1981
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:revelation_principle
dominant strategy incentive compatibility
gptkbp:requires agents have beliefs about others' types
gptkbp:usedIn resource allocation
auction theory
public goods provision
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mechanism_Design
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8