Observational learning in an uncertain world

We study a model of observational learning in social networks in the presence of uncertainty about agents' type distributions. Each individual receives a private noisy signal about a payoff-relevant state of the world, and can observe the actions of other agents who have made a decision before...

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Main Authors: Acemoglu, Daron, Dahleh, Munther A., Ozdaglar, Asuman E., Tahbaz Salehi, Alireza
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/63091
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1827-1285
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1470-2148
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-7491