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We propose a new approach to modeling the cost of information structures in rational inattention problems, the "neighborhood-based" cost functions. These cost functions have two properties that we view as desirable: they summarize the results of a sequential evidence accumulation problem, and...
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the cost of generating the information used to make a decision through a dynamic evidence accumulation process. We … introduce a continuous-time model of sequential information sampling, and show that, in a broad class of cases, the choice … alternative rational inattention theory better conform with evidence from perceptual discrimination experiments …
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the cost of generating the information used to make a decision through a dynamic evidence accumulation process. We … introduce a continuous-time model of sequential information sampling, and show that, in a broad class of cases, the choice … alternative rational inattention theory better conform with evidence from perceptual discrimination experiments …
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We propose a new approach to modeling the cost of information structures in rational inattention problems, the "neighborhood-based" cost functions. These cost functions have two properties that we view as desirable: they summarize the results of a sequential evidence accumulation problem, and...
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-consistent expectations. This implicitly assumes unrealistic cognitive abilities on the part of economic decision makers. The relevant … question, however, is not whether the assumption can be literally correct, but how much it would matter to model decision … problems such as chess or go, in which decision makers look ahead only a finite distance into the future, and use a value …
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-consistent expectations. This implicitly assumes unrealistic cognitive abilities on the part of economic decision makers. The relevant … question, however, is not whether the assumption can be literally correct, but how much it would matter to model decision … problems such as chess or go, in which decision makers look ahead only a finite distance into the future, and use a value …
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