Diversity Fosters Learning in Environments with Experimentation and Social Learning
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Keywords
two armed bandits; social learning; diversity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D00 - Microeconomics - - General - - - General
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GTH-2023-05-08 (Game Theory)
- NEP-MIC-2023-05-08 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-URE-2023-05-08 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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