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Experimental asset markets with endogenous choice of costly asymmetric information

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  • Jürgen Huber
  • Martin Angerer
  • Michael Kirchler

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  • Jürgen Huber & Martin Angerer & Michael Kirchler, 2011. "Experimental asset markets with endogenous choice of costly asymmetric information," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 14(2), pages 223-240, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:expeco:v:14:y:2011:i:2:p:223-240
    DOI: 10.1007/s10683-010-9264-2
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    Keywords

    Information costs; Asset markets; Experiment; Value of information; Asymmetric information; C91; D82; G1;
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    JEL classification:

    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • G1 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets

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