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Why are some people more optimistic about their life than others? Literature on locus of control suggests that optimism is associated with the belief that one’s life outcomes are controlled by internal factors, such as ability, instead of external factors, such as powerful others or...
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of each pupil, to compare them to the new-classical(and keynesian) and Austrian information and knowledge theoretical …
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We study strategic information transmission in an organization consisting of an infinite sequence of individual …-talk messages in order to accumulate information about the state. Each decision maker is therefore both a receiver of information … perfectly aligned "full learning" equilibria - ones in which the individuals' posterior beliefs eventually place full weight on …
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from the previous players to fathom the past. Each player is therefore both a receiver of information with respect to his … makers. We ask whether there exist "full learning" equilibria -- ones in which the players' posterior beliefs eventually …. Surprisingly, in the latter case full learning may be impossible even in the limit as all players become infinitely patient. We …
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from the previous players to fathom the past. Each player is therefore both a receiver of information with respect to his … makers. We ask whether there exist "full learning'' equilibria -- ones in which the players' posterior beliefs eventually …. Surprisingly, in the latter case full learning may be impossible even in the limit as all players become infinitely patient. We …
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mechanismsrational and bounded rational learning, and the topology of communication structure governing information exchange. More … decentralized information. The speed of learning is also established, but most importantly, its implications on efficient … information aggregation. Keywords Learning, social networks, public beliefs, speed of learning, information aggregation. …
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In this paper I want to describe one way of thinking about information. In effect, this paper relates to the notion … information theory, the goal is to generate information and make more accurate predictions about a particular condition. However …, the information itself can be fundamentally flawed. Another point is that information generated for this purpose has the …
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existing is uniform we have the situation familiar from the "population games" of evolutionary game theory. The basic idea here …
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Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are playing an increasingly important role within society. There are … development of ICT skills and access to learning through ICTs, the key policy instrument being a network of ICT learning centres … in deprived communities. This article reviews the evaluation of a local ICT learning centre, focusing on the impact of …
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