Another Look at the Radner-Stiglitz Nonconcavity in the Value of Information
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1 We thank Alejandro Manelli, Lones Smith, Peter Sørensen, Len Mirman, Eric Balder, Nicholas Yannelis, Mark Machina, an associate editor, and two anonymous referees, and seminar participants at Illinois, Wisconsin, Arizona, Arizona State, Alabama, Western Ontario, Paris, and at the Southern California Economic Theory Conference at Santa Barbara, Society for Economic Dynamics 2000, Fall 2000 Midwest Theory and International Economics Meetings, and World Congress of the Econometric Society 2000 for their helpful comments. Hector Chade and Edward E. Schlee
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عنوان ژورنال:
- J. Economic Theory
دوره 107 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002