Prolonged Learning and Hasty Stopping: The Wald Problem with Ambiguity.

This paper studies sequential information acquisition by an ambiguity-averse decision-maker (DM), who decides how long to collect information before taking an irreversible action. The agent optimizes against the worst-case belief and updates prior by prior. We show that the consideration of ambiguit...

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Publicado en:American Economic Review Vol. 114; no. 2; pp. 426 - 462
Autores principales: Auster, Sarah, Che, Yeon-Koo, Mierendorff, Konrad
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Publicado: American Economic Association Feb2024
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