Bounded rationality and the ineffectiveness of big push policies
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big push policy; bounded rationality; learning; massive aid policies; poverty trap;All these keywords.
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- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- E1 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models
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