Learning from the behavior of others¶
Bikhchandani, S., Hirshleifer, & Welch, I. (1998). Learning from the behavior of others: Conformity, fads, and informational cascades. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 12(3), 151-170.
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Primes¶
- Information Cascade
- It separates two information regimes (private signals visible only to the individual; public choices visible to all) and names the mechanism by which public choices override private signals, as Bikhchandani, Hirshleifer, and Welch (1998) survey across applications.
This sourceSurvey of cascade mechanism across domains: develops the two-regime structure (private vs. public information) and shows how observed choices override private signals across markets, organizations, and culture.
- It separates two information regimes (private signals visible only to the individual; public choices visible to all) and names the mechanism by which public choices override private signals, as Bikhchandani, Hirshleifer, and Welch (1998) survey across applications.
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