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Recession, Government Decision, and Consumers’ Behavior A Cognitive Game Approach – Theoretical Analysis

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This manuscript presents a theoretical cognitive game approach to analyze the potential behavior of consumers as a reaction to a government bailout plan at times of big recessions.
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