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In this paper a new concept of well-posedness for variational inequalities and Nash equilibria, termed α-well-posedness, is presented. We give conditions under which a variational inequality is a-well-posed and we derive a result for Nash equilibria.
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Lignola, M.B., Morgan, J. (2002). Approximate Solutions and α-Well-Posedness for Variational Inequalities and Nash Equilibria. In: Zaccour, G. (eds) Decision & Control in Management Science. Advances in Computational Management Science, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3561-1_20
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