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Incomplete markets, allocative efficiency and the information revealed by prices

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  • Alessandro Citanna
  • Antonio Villanacci
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In this paper we compare rational expectations equilibria with different degrees of information revelation through prices. These equilibria arise in a two-period exchange economy with finitely many states and signals, multiple commodities and incomplete f

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  • Alessandro Citanna & Antonio Villanacci, "undated". "Incomplete markets, allocative efficiency and the information revealed by prices," GSIA Working Papers 10, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business.
    • Handle: RePEc:cmu:gsiawp:10
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