Consumer expectations: micro foundations and macro impact

"Expected outcomes offer no new information. Results that are unexpected challenge orthodox views. While most discrepancies are resolved upon detailed examination, the few that remain have the potential to lead to a new understanding of human behavior. Over the past four decades, I have held a...

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Main Author: Curtin, Richard T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
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Summary:"Expected outcomes offer no new information. Results that are unexpected challenge orthodox views. While most discrepancies are resolved upon detailed examination, the few that remain have the potential to lead to a new understanding of human behavior. Over the past four decades, I have held a unique position that has allowed me to directly observe how people form and act on their economic expectations as the director of the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment surveys. I initially resisted the startling implications of my observations as they were in inconsistent with accepted theories in economics and psychology"...
Physical Description:xix, 343 Seiten Diagramme
ISBN:9781107004696
9780521181136

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