Heterogeneity in economics

Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 89-117

  Kirman, Alan ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Heterogeneity; Learning; Uniqueness and stability of equilibrium; Varying expectations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746121040     PISSN: 1860711X     EISSN: 18607128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11403-006-0005-8     Document Type: Article

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