summarize research on attention from both psychology and economics, placing a particular emphasis on its capacity to explain …

We study learning and influence in a setting where agents communicate according to an arbitrary social network and …

agents to coordinate on it through this learning scheme in the absence of substantive rationality and perfect information …We analyse the dynamics resulting from social learning in a simple general equilibrium (GE) model, whose structure is … social learning. We discuss the robustness of the symmetric optimal equilibrium of this GE model, by testing the ability of …

Distortions in memory impose important bounds on rationality but have been largely disregarded in economics. While it … that the more one tries to forget a piece of information the more vivid it stays in memory, leading to a paradoxical …

children. Spillovers to neighboring (untreated) mothers can be through social learning or imitation. Results from a difference … control group. Neighboring mothers exhibit learning spillovers, changes in dietary behavior and a reduction in food … expenditure regardless of their level of literacy. Spillovers not only raise the cost effectiveness of health information programs …

children. Spillovers to neighboring (untreated) mothers can be through social learning or imitation. Results from a difference … control group. Neighboring mothers exhibit learning spillovers, changes in dietary behavior and a reduction in food … expenditure regardless of their level of literacy. Spillovers not only raise the cost effectiveness of health information programs …

This paper provides evidence for spillovers in learning and behavior within urban slums in Chandigarh, India. In a … lower their price per calorie. Spillovers to neighboring (untreated) mothers can be through learning or imitation. Theory … reduction in food expenditure. Neighboring mothers exhibit learning spillovers and a reduction in expenditure regardless of …

social network - can influence our choices. These choices in turn influence the generation of new information and shape … collective learning. The present paper provides a summary of this research. …

The novelty of our model is to combine models of collective action on networks with models of social learning. Agents …

change. I propose a microeconomically founded model of technological learning that is based on emperical and theoretical …