Learning stability in economies with heterogeneous agents

Review of Economic Dynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 284-309

  Honkapohja, Seppo ^a,b   Mitra, Kaushik ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive learning; Expectations formation; Inflation; Monetary policy; Overlapping generations model; Stability of equilibrium

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645048183     PISSN: 10942025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.red.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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