A multi-product monopolist faces a buyer who is privately informed about his valuations for the goods. As is well-known, optimal mechanisms are in general complicated, while simple …
We study how long‐lived, rational agents learn in a social network. In every period, after observing the past actions of his neighbors, each agent receives a private signal, and …
We propose a measure of learning efficiency for non-finite state spaces. We characterize the complexity of a learning problem by the metric entropy of its state space. We then describe …
Y Awaya, V Krishna - Available at SSRN 4114760, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
A group of agents with a common prior receive informative signals about an unknown state repeatedly over time. If these signals were public, agents' beliefs would be identical and …
K Shimizu - Available at SSRN 4937897, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We analyze the evolution of common beliefs among two agents, where one agent (the informed) knows the true state while the other (the uninformed) learns the true state over T …
D Zhao, Z Zhou - PBCSF-NIFR Research Paper Forthcoming, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper studies information aggregation through the strategic behavior of privately informed agents under crowdfunding. In crowdfunding campaigns, agents pay a fixed …