Essays on Mechanisms Underlying Belief Updating with Applications in Wisdom of Crowds
This dissertation consists of three chapters on understanding how people update their beliefs after learning about others’ opinions and how we can leverage belief-updating to improve Wisdom of Crowds. In Chapter One, I propose a new Revealed Expertise (RE) algorithm that uses the “RE measure”, wh...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151503 |