Bayesian Nash equilibrium

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bayesian_Nash_equilibrium
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Game theory concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Bayesian_games
gptkbp:assumes Players have beliefs about types of other players
Players maximize expected utility
gptkbp:category Equilibrium concept
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:John_C._Harsanyi
gptkbp:defines A strategy profile and belief specification such that no player can do better by unilaterally deviating, given their beliefs about other players' types.
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Game_theory
Economics
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1967
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Nash_equilibrium
gptkbp:hasComponent Belief system
Strategy profile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bayesian Nash equilibrium
gptkbp:isSolutionConceptOf gptkb:Games_of_incomplete_information
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Nash
gptkb:Thomas_Bayes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nash_equilibrium
gptkb:strategy
Incomplete information
Expected utility
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Evolutionary_biology
gptkb:Political_science
gptkb:Auction_theory
gptkb:Mechanism_design
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:signaling_game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6