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The Impact of Interaction and Social Learning on Aggregate Expectations

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  • Mark Bowden & Stuart McDonald, 2008. "The Impact of Interaction and Social Learning on Aggregate Expectations," Computational Economics, Springer;Society for Computational Economics, vol. 31(3), pages 289-306, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:compec:v:31:y:2008:i:3:p:289-306
    DOI: 10.1007/s10614-007-9118-y
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    Keywords

    Social learning; Expectations formation; Network economics; Information contagion; Volatility; D82; D83;
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness

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