Decision-rule cascades and the dynamics of speculative bubbles

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 351-364

  Earl, Peter E ^a   Peng, Ti Ching ^a   Potts, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Financial instability; Housing price bubbles; Investor expertise; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248580139     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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