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Learning and Complementarities: Implications for Speculative Attacks

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  • Kathy Yuan

    (Department of Finance, Ross School, University of Michigan)

  • Emre Ozdenoren

    (Department of Economics, University of Michigan)

  • Itay Goldstein

    (Department of Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)

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actions of heterogeneously informed agents.

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  • Kathy Yuan & Emre Ozdenoren & Itay Goldstein, 2008. "Learning and Complementarities: Implications for Speculative Attacks," 2008 Meeting Papers 276, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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    • C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
    • G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets

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