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Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 allows for the recovery of short-swing profits realized by certain insiders from trading in a corporation's stock within a period of less than six months. Three generations of corporate law students have been taught the “lowest-in,...
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psychology of learning, and work from social scientists on learning. The paper makes the following claim: typically the law … reaches its addressees indirectly. The law is not followed, it is learned. There are two distinct learning objects. Throughout … take the form of schema-like social mirror rules, or of exemplars. Learning also is the key to understanding how …
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We study market dynamics when an owner learns over time about the quality of her asset. Since this information is private, the owner sells strategically to a less informed buyer following sufficient negative information. In response, market prices feature a "U-shape" relative to the length of...
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We analyze a dynamic principal-agent problem with moral hazard and private learning. Each period the agent faces a …
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We analyze a social learning model where the agents' utility depends not only on an unknown common component but also … on an unknown idiosyncratic component. Each agent splits a learning budget between the two components. We characterize … the optimal learning decisions and find necessary and sufficient conditions for complete learning. As agents learn from …
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: zero-intelligence strategies and strategies generated by deep reinforcement learning. Background traders use zero …
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This paper studies sequential social learning when people learn about others' actions through coarse signals. Agents … learning occurs, i.e., agents eventually learn the truth and take the correct actions. A necessary condition for adequate … learning is that the state-signals can induce unbounded private likelihoods. When private likelihoods are unbounded, adequate …
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We study learning by privately informed forward-looking agents in a simple repeated-action setting of social learning …
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We analyze a game theoretic model of social learning about a consumption good with endogenous timing and heterogeneous …
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