Convergence of Bayesian learning to general equilibrium in mis-specified models

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 483-508

  Schinkel, Maarten Pieter ^a   Tuinstra, Jan ^b   Vermeulen, Dries ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bayesian learning; Conjectural equilibrium; Disequilibrium theory; Global stability; Oligopolistic price setting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036900626     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4068(02)00062-9     Document Type: Article

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