Information aggregation with costly information and random ordering: Experimental evidence

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 423-432

  Kraemer, Carlo ^a   Nöth, Markus ^a   Weber, Martin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayes' rule; Heuristics; Information acquisition; Information aggregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644478604     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2004.06.026     Document Type: Article

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