Dynamics of beliefs and learning under aL-procesess - The heterogeneous case

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 503-531

  Chiarella, Carl ^a   He, Xue Zhong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Cobweb model; General aL process; Heterogeneous beliefs; Instability; Recursive L process; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037209619     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1889(01)00059-8     Document Type: Article

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