Koessler, Frédéric; Ziegelmeyer, Anthony; Bracht, Jürgen - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2008
This paper examines the occurrence and fragility of information cascades in laboratory experiments.One group of low … decisions of the first group andmake predictions. According to the theory of information cascades (Bikhchandani, Hirshleifer …,and Welch, 1992), if initial decisions coincide, an information cascade should occur: it is rationalfor subsequent players with …