Do markets favor agents able to make accurate predictions?

Econometrica

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1303-1341

  Sandroni, Alvaro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Learning; Rational expectations; Wealth accumulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000994570     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0262.00163     Document Type: Article

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