Experiments on directed search

Nick Feltovich; Nejat Anbarci

doi:10.4337/9781802207736.00067

Experiments on directed search

Nick Feltovich, Nejat Anbarci

Department of Economics

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Abstract

Directed-search models have been utilised successfully by economic theorists to describe a wide range of phenomena spanning from microeconomics to macroeconomics, as well as behavioural economics. In this brief article, we provide a short introduction to directed search and summarise the extant experimental literature.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics
Editors	Swee-Hoon Chuah, Robert Hoffmann, Ananta Neelim
Place of Publication	Cheltenham UK
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing
Chapter	61
Pages	205-209
Number of pages	5
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9781802207736
ISBN (Print)	9781802207729
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802207736.00067
Publication status	Published - 2025

Keywords

Behavioural Economics
Competitive Search Equilibrium
Directed Search
Experiments
Price Responsiveness

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Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics. ed. / Swee-Hoon Chuah; Robert Hoffmann; Ananta Neelim. 1st. ed. Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025. p. 205-209.

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