Learning stability in economics with heterogenous agents

EUROPEAN
CENTRAL
BANK
WO R K I N G PA P E R S E R I E S
WORKING PAPER NO. 120
LEARNING STABILITY IN
ECONOMICS WITH
HETEROGENEOUS AGENTS
BY SEPPO HONKAPOHJA
AND KAUSHIK MITRA
January 2002
EUROPEAN
CENTRAL
BANK
WO R K I N G PA P E R S E R I E S
WORKING PAPER NO. 120
LEARNING STABILITY IN
ECONOMICS WITH
HETEROGENEOUS AGENTS*
BY SEPPO HONKAPOHJA
AND KAUSHIK MITRA
January 2002
The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Central Bank.
* This work was in part carried out when the first author visited the European Central Bank’s Directorate General Research
as part of their Research Visitor Programme and the second author the Research Department of the Bank of Finland.
Financial support from Academy of Finland, Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation and Nokia Group is also gratefully acknowledged.
© European Central Bank, 2001
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Contents
Abstract
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Non-technical summary
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Introduction
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The framework
2.1 Economic applications
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Heterogenous forecasts and expectational stability
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RLS learning with different initial beliefs
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RLS learning with different gain sequences
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RLS learning and SG learning
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Application to market model
7.1 E-stability of the REE
7.2 Heterogenous learning in the market model
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Case with rational and learning agents
8.1 Application to monetary policy
8.1.1 Central bank has RE while private sector is learning
8.1.2 Central bank is learning while private sector has RE
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Lagged endogenous variables
9.1 General analysis
9.2 Application to Cagan model
9.2.1 RLS and SG learning in Cagan model
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Concluding remarks
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References
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Appendix
A.1 Convergence of the learning algorithms
A.2 Proof of proposition 14
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