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We designed four observational learning experiments to identify the key channels that, along with Bayes … actions, but they overweight their low quality signals relative to public information. Experiments 2-4 reveal that non …
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. -- Information cascades ; Laboratory experiments ; Naive herding …
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This paper examines the occurrence and fragility of information cascades in laboratory experiments. One group of low … private information. In line with existing experiments on information cascades, we find some evidence that low informed …
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We revisit the economic models of social learning by assuming that individuals update their beliefs in a non-Bayesian way. Individuals either overweigh or underweigh (in Bayesian terms) their private information relative to the public information revealed by the decisions of others and each...
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learning in information cascade experiments. He concludes that participants perform poorly when learning from others and that … rejected, but we measure a much larger success of social learning. -- Information Cascades ; Laboratory Experiments ; Quantal …
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We report two information cascade game experiments that directly test the impact of altruism on observational learning …
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