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20202026
most citedWith a Grain of Salt: Uncertain Veracity of External News and Firm Disclosures

3 citations · 8 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

econ.TH2026

Disagreeing About What the Buyer Might Learn

Jonathan Libgober

I introduce a robustness criterion for settings where players may disagree about the distribution over signals induced by endogenously chosen information. In the spirit of Hansen a…

econ.TH2026

Organization Design for Complex Worlds

Jonathan Libgober

I study the role of \emph{horizontal complexity} -- defined as the variation in actions that similar tasks require -- in organization design. A continuum of workers each choose an…

econ.TH2025★ 2 cited

Misspecified learning and evolutionary stability

Kevin He, Jonathan Libgober

We extend the indirect evolutionary approach to the selection of (possibly misspecified) models. Agents with different models match in pairs to play a stage game, where models defi…

econ.TH2023★ 1 cited

Incentivizing Forecasters to Learn: Summarized vs. Unrestricted Advice

Yingkai Li, Jonathan Libgober

How should forecasters be incentivized to acquire the most information when learning takes place over time? We address this question in the context of a novel dynamic mechanism des…

econ.TH2023★ 3 cited

With a Grain of Salt: Uncertain Veracity of External News and Firm Disclosures

Jonathan Libgober, Beatrice Michaeli, Elyashiv Wiedman

We examine how uncertain veracity of external news influences investor beliefs, market prices and corporate disclosures. Despite assuming independence between the news' veracity an…

econ.GN2022

Familiarity Facilitates Adoption: Evidence from Electric Vehicles

Jonathan Libgober, Ruozi Song

This paper shows that a non-price intervention which increased the prevalence of a new technology facilitated its further adoption. The BlueLA program put Electric Vehicles (EVs) f…

econ.TH2022★ 1 cited

Sequentially Optimal Pricing under Informational Robustness

Zihao Li, Jonathan Libgober, Xiaosheng Mu

A seller sells an object over time but is uncertain how the buyer learns their willingness-to-pay. We consider informational robustness under \textit{limited commitment}, where the…

econ.TH2020★ 1 cited

Evolutionarily Stable (Mis)specifications: Theory and Applications

Kevin He, Jonathan Libgober

Toward explaining the persistence of biased inferences, we propose a framework to evaluate competing (mis)specifications in strategic settings. Agents with heterogeneous (mis)speci…