Distrust in experts and the origins of disagreement

DOI10.1016/J.JET.2021.105401MaRDI QIDQ2123183zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ing-Haw Cheng, Alice Hsiaw

Publication date 8 April 2022

Published in Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.brandeis.edu/economics/RePEc/brd/doc/Brandeis_WP110.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

bubblesdisagreementlearningpolarizationspeculation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of game theory (91A80) Decision theory (91B06)

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