How fragile are information cascades?

DOI10.1214/20-AAP1573zbMath1476.91050arXiv1711.04024OpenAlexW3111144959MaRDI QIDQ2240475

Allan Sly, Miklós Z. Rácz, Izabella Stuhl, Yuval Peres

Publication date: 4 November 2021

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.04024

zbMATH Keywords

fragilityoptimal learning ratesequential decision makinginformation cascadesasymptotic learning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Rationality and learning in game theory (91A26)

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