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games, beauty contests, and their applications. We elaborate on the distinct effects of strategic uncertainty relative to … fundamental uncertainty. We demonstrate the potential fragility of workhorse macroeconomic models to relaxations of common …
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games, beauty contests, and their applications. We elaborate on the distinct effects of strategic uncertainty relative to … fundamental uncertainty. We demonstrate the potential fragility of workhorse macroeconomic models to relaxations of common …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024269
tradeoff between rigidity and flexibility in a trading environment with incomplete contracts and ex ante uncertainty about the …
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tradeoff between rigidity and flexibility in a trading environment with incomplete contracts and ex ante uncertainty about the …
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We provide experimental evidence that panic bank runs occur in the absence of problems with fundamentals and coordination failures among depositors, the two main culprits identified in the literature. Depositors withdraw when they observe that others do so, even when theoretically they should...
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We present a model of firm investment under uncertainty and partial irreversibility in which uncertainty is represented … by a jump diffusion. This allows to represent both the continuous Gaussian volatility and the discontinuous uncertainty … related to information arrival, sudden changes and large shocks. The model shows how both sources of uncertainty negatively …
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-world quantities with transparent uncertainty quantification, than when based on “optimal” model-land quantities obtained from …
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attacks via heightened strategic uncertainty among speculators. Contagion occurs even if speculators learn that there is no …
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This paper introduces a new solution concept, a minimax regret equilibrium, which allows for the possibility that players are uncertain about the rationality and conjectures of their opponents. We provide several applications of our concept. In particular, we consider price-setting environments...
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monetary authorities should deal with this uncertainty is very important. Especially for some developing countries such as Iran …, in which on average 60 percent of government revenues comes from oil, and consequently uncertainty about oil prices has a …-response policy configuration if policymakers are confronted with uncertainty seems to depend on the level of anticipated uncertainty …
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