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Best Response Functions for Cournot – Economics Stack Exchange

In general a best response function returns a set of best responses. This can be seen in much simpler games than Cournot. To give a degenerate example, if a player is always indifferent between their strategies, their best response function will always return the set of all their strategies. When you have best response functions that give sets with more than one element, Nash equilibrium …