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disagreement regardless of cognitive ability. Learning about the state of the world has little effect on the evolution of perceived …
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periods of varying length that full accounts of subjects' learning requires the consideration of, both, 'period time' and …
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the nature of the task at the second date further shows that learning is unencumbered by a change in environment. Our …
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This paper introduces a reinforcement learning based approach to compute optimal interest rate reaction functions in …
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-scale retailers in Uganda. The treatments contrast "active learning" with "traditional lecturing" within standardized lesson-plans. We … find that active learning has a positive and economically meaningful impact on savings and investment outcomes, in contrast …. Tentative evidence suggests that only active learning stimulates several cognitive and non-cognitive mechanisms; moreover, a …
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We investigate experimentally whether social learners appreciate the redundancy of information conveyed by their observed predecessors' actions. Each participant observes a private signal and enters an estimate of the sum of all earlier-moving participants' signals plus her own. In a first...
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ability. We study experimentally to what extent cross-game learning can reduce overbidding in SPAs, taking into account …-game learning for cognitively less able participants but does not affect overbidding for the cognitively more able. Vice versa …, 'cross-game learning' may rather be understood as 'cross-game transfer', as it has the potential to benefit bidders with …
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Economic development theories and their learning frameworks differently address farms and firms. This article argues …-recognizes learning and innovation in agriculture and its crossover supplier segments with manufacturing. The sections analyze …. It then analyzes the learning implications of two theories - unlimited labor and induced innovation - on economic …
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