3 papers
econ.TH2025
Posterior-Separable Costs and Menu Preferences
Henrique de Oliveira, Jeffrey Mensch
We consider an agent with a rationally inattentive preference over menus of acts, as in de Oliveira et al (2017). We show that two axioms, Independence of Irrelevant Alternatives a…
econ.TH2025
Revealed Bayesian Persuasion
Jeffrey Mensch
How does one test empirically the hypothesis that a decision maker (DM) is being influenced by information via Bayesian persuasion? In this paper, I consider a DM whose state-depen…
econ.TH2023
Posterior-Mean Separable Costs of Information Acquisition
Jeffrey Mensch, Komal Malik
We analyze a problem of revealed preference given state-dependent stochastic choice data in which the payoff to a decision maker (DM) only depends on their beliefs about posterior…