Why we should not be silent about noise

Experimental Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 325-345

  Hey, John D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Estimation; Inferences; Noise; Stochastic assumptions; Testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144451276     PISSN: 13864157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10683-005-5373-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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