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Modeling Knowledge in Economic Analysis

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Larry Samuelson
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This paper provides an introduction to how knowledge is modeled in economic contexts and the role played by the concepts of knowledge and common knowledge in economic analysis.

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Article provided by American Economic Association in its journal Journal of Economic Literature.

Volume (Year): 42 (2004)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 367-403
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