Believe it or not: Experimental Evidence on Sunspot Equilibria with Social Networks
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Keywords
sunspot equilibrium; laboratory experiment; coordination; social networks; communication.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2019-12-02 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-EXP-2019-12-02 (Experimental Economics)
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