Macroeconomic expectations, central bank communication, and background uncertainty: a COVID-19 laboratory experiment

<p>This paper explores the robustness of laboratory expectation formation and public signal credibility to external uncertainty shocks and online experimentation. We exploit the recent pandemic as a source of exogenous background uncertainty in a New Keynesian learning-to-forecast experiment (...

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Main Authors: Petersen, L, Rholes, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022