ISBN : 9789819802975
Author : Emir Kamenica
Publisher : World Scientific
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : This volume brings together the collected contributions of Matthew Gentzkow, Emir Kamenica, and several coauthors on the theme of Bayesian Persuasion.The collection starts with an introduction that positions the research on Bayesian Persuasion relative to prior work on information economics. Earlier work typically takes the informational environment -- what agents know about the underlying states of the world that matter for their decision problems -- as given. The agenda of Bayesian Persuasion focuses on optimizing the informational environment: deciding who should know what and when.The chapters in the volume cover foundational