Inference by Believers in the Law of Small Numbers
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Publication:4789647
DOI10.1162/003355302760193896zbMath1021.91051MaRDI QIDQ4789647
Publication date: 15 January 2003
Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4sw8n41t
91D10: Models of societies, social and urban evolution
91A28: Signaling and communication in game theory
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