We study how learning affects an uninformed monopolist's supply and investment decisions under multiplicative … the random demand. Observing prices reveals this information slowly. We first show how to incorporate Bayesian learning … of learning on supply and investment decisions, as well as the steady state level of capital. Our findings are as follows …

This extended book review of Creating a Learning Society by Joseph Stiglitz and Bruce Greenwald (2014) looks at the 700 … "learning by doing", the authors throw away the doctrines of free trade, liberalization of capital, as well as the …-wide learning. In the opinion of the present author, Stiglitz and his co-author are using the term "learning" in such a broad sense …

optimal level. This interplay between learning and surplus extraction is crucial to the market outcome and its dynamics. …

invests in horizontal and vertical innovations. We posit that learning-by-doing makes the process of quality improvements a …